Barbados vs Italy: Political opposition

Barbados
1
in 2025
Italy
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Barbados
  • Italy
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.

Barbados ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Italy Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 0.6 0.4 Barbados
1930s 1 0 1 Barbados
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Barbados
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
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, Barbados or Italy?
Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Barbados and Italy?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Italy?
165 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Italy rank globally for political opposition?
Barbados ranks 1st and Italy 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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