Belgium vs Estonia: Political opposition

Belgium
1
in 2025
Estonia
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Estonia rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Belgium
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Estonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Estonia ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Estonia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.6667 1 0.3333 Estonia
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 0.6 0.4 Belgium
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Belgium
1950s 1 0 1 Belgium
1960s 1 0 1 Belgium
1970s 1 0 1 Belgium
1980s 1 0 1 Belgium
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, Belgium or Estonia?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Belgium and Estonia?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Estonia?
109 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Estonia rank globally for political opposition?
Belgium ranks 1st and Estonia 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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