El Salvador vs Russia: Equal Access to Power Index

El Salvador
0.337
in 2025
Russia
0.291
in 2025
El Salvador rank
151st
Russia rank
154th

Equal Access to Power Index over time

  • El Salvador
  • Russia
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.337 against 0.291 in Russia, a difference of 0.046.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 151st and Russia ranks 154th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 9 and Russia in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Russia Difference Ahead
1830s 0.37 0.062 0.308 El Salvador
1840s 0.37 0.062 0.308 El Salvador
1850s 0.37 0.062 0.308 El Salvador
1860s 0.37 0.062 0.308 El Salvador
1870s 0.3148 0.062 0.2528 El Salvador
1880s 0.232 0.062 0.17 El Salvador
1890s 0.2044 0.0828 0.1216 El Salvador
1900s 0.094 0.1241 0.0301 Russia
1910s 0.094 0.3079 0.2139 Russia
1920s 0.094 0.8788 0.7848 Russia
1930s 0.1059 0.8225 0.7166 Russia
1940s 0.169 0.815 0.646 Russia
1950s 0.169 0.8396 0.6706 Russia
1960s 0.169 0.8542 0.6852 Russia
1970s 0.2558 0.85 0.5942 Russia
1980s 0.353 0.8299 0.4769 Russia
1990s 0.5346 0.6413 0.1067 Russia
2000s 0.51 0.5182 0.0082 Russia
2010s 0.5786 0.4433 0.1353 El Salvador
2020s 0.4863 0.353 0.1333 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, El Salvador or Russia?
El Salvador, at 0.337 against 0.291 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between El Salvador and Russia?
0.046, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Russia?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Russia rank globally for equal access to power index?
El Salvador ranks 151st and Russia ranks 154th 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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About this data

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

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