Burundi vs El Salvador: Liberal political institutions index
Burundi
0.15
in 2025
El Salvador
0.141
in 2025
Burundi rank
156th
El Salvador rank
159th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Burundi
- El Salvador
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.15 against 0.141 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.009.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was El Salvador ahead.
Burundi ranks 156th and El Salvador ranks 159th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and El Salvador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.195 | 0.22 | 0.025 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.1951 | 0.2225 | 0.0274 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.195 | 0.1481 | 0.0469 | Burundi |
| 1940s | 0.195 | 0.1497 | 0.0453 | Burundi |
| 1950s | 0.204 | 0.18 | 0.024 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 0.3108 | 0.171 | 0.1398 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.256 | 0.145 | 0.111 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.3545 | 0.1682 | 0.1863 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 0.4074 | 0.4113 | 0.0039 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.3886 | 0.554 | 0.1654 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2011 | 0.6462 | 0.4451 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1587 | 0.2318 | 0.0732 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Burundi or El Salvador?
- Burundi, at 0.15 against 0.141 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Burundi and El Salvador?
- 0.009, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and El Salvador?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and El Salvador rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Burundi ranks 156th and El Salvador ranks 159th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.