Cape Verde vs Tonga: Political opposition
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Tonga
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Cape Verde
- Tonga
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 181 shared years of data; in 1845 it was Tonga ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Cape Verde |
| 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, Cape Verde or Tonga?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Cape Verde and Tonga?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tonga?
- 181 years are reported by both, from 1845 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Tonga rank globally for political opposition?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Tonga 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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About this data
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.