El Salvador vs Madagascar: Private civil liberties index

El Salvador
0.744
in 2025
Madagascar
0.731
in 2025
El Salvador rank
91st
Madagascar rank
94th

Private civil liberties index over time

  • El Salvador
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.744 against 0.731 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Madagascar ahead.

El Salvador ranks 91st and Madagascar ranks 94th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 8 and Madagascar in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Madagascar Difference Ahead
1830s 0.105 0.167 0.062 Madagascar
1840s 0.105 0.167 0.062 Madagascar
1850s 0.105 0.167 0.062 Madagascar
1860s 0.105 0.3302 0.2252 Madagascar
1870s 0.1572 0.332 0.1748 Madagascar
1880s 0.1883 0.332 0.1437 Madagascar
1890s 0.22 0.2719 0.0519 Madagascar
1900s 0.22 0.1273 0.0927 El Salvador
1910s 0.2407 0.1251 0.1156 El Salvador
1920s 0.25 0.0979 0.1521 El Salvador
1930s 0.2012 0.095 0.1062 El Salvador
1940s 0.2192 0.1106 0.1086 El Salvador
1950s 0.25 0.154 0.096 El Salvador
1960s 0.2368 0.4325 0.1957 Madagascar
1970s 0.1236 0.5045 0.3809 Madagascar
1980s 0.1293 0.5242 0.3949 Madagascar
1990s 0.5903 0.6793 0.089 Madagascar
2000s 0.8197 0.6776 0.1421 El Salvador
2010s 0.8281 0.6684 0.1597 El Salvador
2020s 0.6497 0.7232 0.0735 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, El Salvador or Madagascar?
El Salvador, at 0.744 against 0.731 in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between El Salvador and Madagascar?
0.013, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Madagascar?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Madagascar rank globally for private civil liberties index?
El Salvador ranks 91st and Madagascar ranks 94th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Private civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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