Barbados vs Taiwan: Political opposition

Barbados
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Barbados
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Barbados ahead.

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

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Taiwan Difference Ahead
1890s 1 0 1 Barbados
1900s 1 0 1 Barbados
1910s 1 0 1 Barbados
1920s 1 0 1 Barbados
1930s 1 0 1 Barbados
1940s 1 0.2 0.8 Barbados
1950s 1 0 1 Barbados
1960s 1 0 1 Barbados
1970s 1 0 1 Barbados
1980s 1 0 1 Barbados
1990s 1 0.4 0.6 Barbados
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 Taiwan?
Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Barbados and Taiwan?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Taiwan?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Taiwan rank globally for political opposition?
Barbados 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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