PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1821Independence15 September 1821 (from Spain)CIA World Factbook
- 1950Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1979Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1981Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1993First UNESCO World Heritage siteJoya de Cerén Archaeological SiteUNESCO World Heritage
- 2016Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2017Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2024Most recent legislative election2024-02-04IPU Parline
