Brazil vs Congo: Political opposition

Brazil
1
in 2025
Congo
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Congo rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Brazil
  • Congo
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1882 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Congo ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Congo Difference Ahead
1880s 0.75 0 0.75 Brazil
1890s 0.8 0 0.8 Brazil
1900s 1 0 1 Brazil
1910s 1 0 1 Brazil
1920s 1 0 1 Brazil
1930s 0.3 0 0.3 Brazil
1940s 0.5 0.4 0.1 Brazil
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.7 0.3 0.4 Brazil
1970s 1 0 1 Brazil
1980s 1 0 1 Brazil
1990s 1 0.5 0.5 Brazil
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Brazil
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, Brazil or Congo?
Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Brazil and Congo?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Congo?
144 years are reported by both, from 1882 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Congo rank globally for political opposition?
Brazil ranks 1st and Congo ranks 1st of 198 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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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

Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.