Bahrain vs Taiwan: Political opposition

Bahrain
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Bahrain
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Taiwan ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Taiwan Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 Taiwan
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.3 0 0.3 Bahrain
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0.4 0.4 Taiwan
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Taiwan
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, Bahrain or Taiwan?
Bahrain, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Bahrain and Taiwan?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Taiwan?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Taiwan rank globally for political opposition?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Taiwan 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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