Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Multi-party elections

Bangladesh
1
in 2024
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Bangladesh
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh El Salvador Difference Ahead
1920s 0.6 0 0.6 Bangladesh
1930s 0 0.1 0.1 El Salvador
1940s 0 0 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
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 multi-party elections, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
Bangladesh, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
72 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for multi-party elections?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as 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
Multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,019 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.