El Salvador vs Sierra Leone: Free and fair elections index
El Salvador
0.307
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.319
in 2025
El Salvador rank
115th
Sierra Leone rank
113th
Free and fair elections index over time
- El Salvador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.319 against 0.307 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 113th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 9 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0289 | 0 | 0.0289 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.0655 | 0 | 0.0655 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.0377 | 0 | 0.0377 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.0401 | 0 | 0.0401 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.0314 | 0 | 0.0314 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.0402 | 0.2457 | 0.2055 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 0.0528 | 0.2359 | 0.1831 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.0543 | 0.0567 | 0.0024 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0615 | 0.057 | 0.0045 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.3281 | 0.0716 | 0.2565 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.4874 | 0.4019 | 0.0855 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6051 | 0.4702 | 0.1349 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.428 | 0.4288 | 0.0008 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, El Salvador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.319 against 0.307 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.012, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sierra Leone?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sierra Leone rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- El Salvador ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 113th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.