Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Multi-party elections

Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1844 it was El Salvador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 9 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
1840s 0.2 0 0.2 Dominican Republic
1850s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1870s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1880s 0.4 0 0.4 Dominican Republic
1890s 0.1111 0 0.1111 Dominican Republic
1900s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1910s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1920s 0.5 0 0.5 Dominican Republic
1930s 0 0.1 0.1 El Salvador
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.75 0.5 0.25 Dominican Republic
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
142 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for multi-party elections?
Dominican Republic 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.