El Salvador vs Germany: Elected parliament

El Salvador
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • El Salvador
  • Germany
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Germany ahead.

El Salvador ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 197 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Germany Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 0.9 0.1 El Salvador
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 0.3 0.7 El Salvador
1940s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, El Salvador or Germany?
El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between El Salvador and Germany?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
114 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for elected parliament?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.