El Salvador vs Guatemala: Political regime polity

El Salvador
2
in 2018
Guatemala
2
in 2018
El Salvador rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2 against 2 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 1 1 0 β€”
1860s 1 1 0 β€”
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 0.3 0 0.3 El Salvador
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0.9 0.9 Guatemala
1930s 0 0.1 0.1 Guatemala
1940s 0 0.6 0.6 Guatemala
1950s 0 0.6 0.6 Guatemala
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 Guatemala
1980s 1.6 0.7 0.9 El Salvador
1990s 2 1.4 0.6 El Salvador
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 2 against 2 in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
175 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for political regime polity?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed