Cote d'Ivoire vs El Salvador: Democracy
Cote d'Ivoire
3
in 2025
El Salvador
3
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
116th
El Salvador rank
116th
Democracy over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- El Salvador
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 3 against 3 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1893 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 116th and El Salvador ranks 116th of 198 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 2.43 | 2.43 | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 0 | 3 | 3 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0 | 3 | 3 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0 | 3 | 3 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 3 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 1 | 4.2 | 3.2 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 6 | 3.3 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 6 | 3.6 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 6.5 | 1.1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3 | 5 | 2 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Cote d'Ivoire or El Salvador?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 3 against 3 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador?
- 0, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador rank globally for democracy?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 116th and El Salvador ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).