El Salvador vs Mozambique: Democracy

El Salvador
3
in 2025
Mozambique
3
in 2025
El Salvador rank
116th
Mozambique rank
116th

Democracy over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3 against 3 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1893 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 116th and Mozambique 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 El Salvador Mozambique Difference Ahead
1890s 2.43 0 2.43 El Salvador
1900s 3 0 3 El Salvador
1910s 3 0 3 El Salvador
1920s 3 0 3 El Salvador
1930s 1.2 0 1.2 El Salvador
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 El Salvador
1950s 3 0 3 El Salvador
1960s 1.5 0 1.5 El Salvador
1970s 2.7 0.7 2 El Salvador
1980s 4.2 1 3.2 El Salvador
1990s 6 4 2 El Salvador
2000s 6 5.7 0.3 El Salvador
2010s 6.5 3 3.5 El Salvador
2020s 5 3 2 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, El Salvador or Mozambique?
El Salvador, at 3 against 3 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between El Salvador and Mozambique?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mozambique?
133 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Mozambique rank globally for democracy?
El Salvador ranks 116th and Mozambique 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).