Political participation index bti in El Salvador

El Salvador: Political participation index bti was 5.75 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
5.75
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
49th
of 128 countries
All-time high
8.5
in 2015
All-time low
5.75
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in El Salvador, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 7.82007: 7.82009: 7.52011: 8.22013: 8.22015: 8.52017: 8.52019: 8.52021: 8.22023: 6.82025: 5.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 5.75 for political participation index bti in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in El Salvador peaked at 8.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2025.

El Salvador ranks 49th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.67 7.5 7.75 3
2010s 8.4 8.25 8.5 5
2020s 6.92 5.75 8.25 3

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  5. 49 Sierra Leone 5.75 compare
  6. 49 Zambia 5.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in El Salvador?
Political participation index bti in El Salvador was 5.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 8.5 in 2015.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2025.
How does El Salvador rank for political participation index bti?
El Salvador ranks 49th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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