Which has higher equal access to power index, Congo or El Salvador?

Congo, at 0.342 against 0.337 in El Salvador as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?

123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs El Salvador: Equal Access to Power Index

Congo

0.342

in 2025

El Salvador

0.337

in 2025

Congo rank

150th

El Salvador rank

151st

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Congo
El Salvador

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.342 against 0.337 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was El Salvador ahead.

Congo ranks 150th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	El Salvador	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.054	0.094	0.04	El Salvador
1910s	0.054	0.094	0.04	El Salvador
1920s	0.054	0.094	0.04	El Salvador
1930s	0.054	0.1059	0.0519	El Salvador
1940s	0.0604	0.169	0.1086	El Salvador
1950s	0.0732	0.169	0.0958	El Salvador
1960s	0.3328	0.169	0.1638	Congo
1970s	0.1799	0.2558	0.0759	El Salvador
1980s	0.1858	0.353	0.1672	El Salvador
1990s	0.3429	0.5346	0.1917	El Salvador
2000s	0.208	0.51	0.302	El Salvador
2010s	0.2804	0.5786	0.2982	El Salvador
2020s	0.3893	0.4863	0.097	El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Congo or El Salvador?: Congo, at 0.342 against 0.337 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Congo and El Salvador?: 0.005, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and El Salvador?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Congo and El Salvador rank globally for equal access to power index?: Congo ranks 150th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.