Burundi vs Malaysia: Political opposition
Burundi
1
in 2025
Malaysia
1
in 2025
Burundi rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Burundi
- Malaysia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 against 1 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
Across all 110 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Malaysia |
| 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, Burundi or Malaysia?
- Burundi, at 1 against 1 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Burundi and Malaysia?
- 0, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malaysia?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Malaysia rank globally for political opposition?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Malaysia 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
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