Chile vs El Salvador: Multi-party elections
Chile
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 157 shared years of data; in 1842 it was El Salvador ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.8571 | 0 | 0.8571 | Chile |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Chile |
| 1870s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Chile |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1890s | 0.7778 | 0 | 0.7778 | Chile |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Chile |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Chile |
| 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, Chile or El Salvador?
- Chile, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Chile and El Salvador?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 157 years are reported by both, from 1842 to 2025.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Chile 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
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.