Albania vs El Salvador: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Albania
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Albania rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time

  • Albania
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was El Salvador ahead.

Albania ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania El Salvador Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 El Salvador
1920s 0.8 0.7 0.1 Albania
1930s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Albania
1940s 0.3 0.3 0
1950s 0 0.4 0.4 El Salvador
1960s 0 0.9 0.9 El Salvador
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 El Salvador
1980s 0 0.6 0.6 El Salvador
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 El Salvador
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections, Albania or El Salvador?
Albania, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Albania and El Salvador?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and El Salvador?
114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Albania and El Salvador rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Albania ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,307 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Lührmann et al. (2018) and V-Dem. "Chief executive" is defined here as the head of state or the head of government, whoever has more power over the appointment and dismissal of cabinet ministers.