Denmark vs El Salvador: Political opposition
Denmark
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Denmark
- El Salvador
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was El Salvador ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 10 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Denmark |
| 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 political opposition, Denmark or El Salvador?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Denmark and El Salvador?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for political opposition?
- Denmark ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political opposition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.