Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Political opposition

Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Ecuador
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Ecuador rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 148 shared years of data; in 1878 it was Ecuador ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Ecuador in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ecuador Difference Ahead
1870s 0.5 0 0.5 Bulgaria
1880s 0.8 0.2 0.6 Bulgaria
1890s 1 0.5 0.5 Bulgaria
1900s 1 0.8 0.2 Bulgaria
1910s 0.9 1 0.1 Ecuador
1920s 1 0.5 0.5 Bulgaria
1930s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Bulgaria
1940s 0.8 1 0.2 Ecuador
1950s 0 1 1 Ecuador
1960s 0 0.5 0.5 Ecuador
1970s 0 0.1 0.1 Ecuador
1980s 0 1 1 Ecuador
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, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for political opposition?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ecuador 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

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