El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Multi-party elections
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
Across all 111 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 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, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for multi-party elections?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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.