Barbados vs United Kingdom: Political opposition
Barbados
1
in 2025
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Barbados
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 187 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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 United Kingdom?
- Barbados, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Barbados and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and United Kingdom rank globally for political opposition?
- Barbados ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.