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

Central African Republic
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

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

  • Central African Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was El Salvador ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 176 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0.7 0.7 El Salvador
1930s 0 0.4 0.4 El Salvador
1940s 0 0.3 0.3 El Salvador
1950s 0 0.4 0.4 El Salvador
1960s 0.4 0.9 0.5 El Salvador
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 El Salvador
1980s 0.5 0.6 0.1 El Salvador
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 El Salvador
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, Central African Republic or El Salvador?
Central African Republic, 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 Central African Republic and El Salvador?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and El Salvador?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and El Salvador rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Central African Republic 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.