El Salvador vs Pakistan: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
El Salvador
0.336
in 2025
Pakistan
0.343
in 2025
El Salvador rank
141st
Pakistan rank
138th
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time
- El Salvador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.343 against 0.336 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 141st and Pakistan ranks 138th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.1 | 0.07 | 0.03 | El Salvador |
| 1840s | 0.1 | 0.07 | 0.03 | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 0.1036 | 0.0828 | 0.0208 | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 0.109 | 0.2156 | 0.1066 | Pakistan |
| 1870s | 0.1342 | 0.236 | 0.1018 | Pakistan |
| 1880s | 0.1425 | 0.24 | 0.0975 | Pakistan |
| 1890s | 0.148 | 0.24 | 0.092 | Pakistan |
| 1900s | 0.1486 | 0.24 | 0.0914 | Pakistan |
| 1910s | 0.1523 | 0.24 | 0.0877 | Pakistan |
| 1920s | 0.1622 | 0.24 | 0.0778 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 0.0785 | 0.241 | 0.1625 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 0.0934 | 0.3216 | 0.2282 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.151 | 0.4877 | 0.3367 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.1318 | 0.4696 | 0.3378 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.066 | 0.3001 | 0.2341 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.0547 | 0.1996 | 0.1449 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.4591 | 0.3404 | 0.1187 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.6448 | 0.328 | 0.3168 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6417 | 0.3387 | 0.303 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.3542 | 0.319 | 0.0352 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, El Salvador or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.343 against 0.336 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 0.007, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Pakistan rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- El Salvador ranks 141st and Pakistan ranks 138th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.