Angola vs Malawi: Political opposition

Angola
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Angola rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Angola
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Malawi ahead.

Angola ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Malawi Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.3 0.3 Malawi
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.8 0.6 0.2 Angola
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Angola or Malawi?
Angola, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Angola and Malawi?
0, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for political opposition?
Angola ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political opposition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political opposition
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

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