Despite mass false arrests and erosion of democracy: "The coolest dictator in the world" is about to be elected again. Naib Bokla was elected president in 2019 and was the first president who did not come from the two traditional parties.
El Salvador lowered the murder rate from 103 cases per 100,000 people to 2.4, although international organizations doubt the figure. On the other hand, it also became the country with the highest rate in theworld - 2% - of citizens behind bars.