Cameroon vs Portugal: Political opposition

Cameroon
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Cameroon rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Cameroon
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

Across all 142 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Portugal Difference Ahead
1880s 0 1 1 Portugal
1890s 0 0.8 0.8 Portugal
1900s 0 0.9 0.9 Portugal
1910s 0 0.8 0.8 Portugal
1920s 0 0.6 0.6 Portugal
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Portugal
1940s 0 1 1 Portugal
1950s 0 1 1 Portugal
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Portugal
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 Portugal
1980s 0 1 1 Portugal
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, Cameroon or Portugal?
Cameroon, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Cameroon and Portugal?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Portugal?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Portugal rank globally for political opposition?
Cameroon ranks 1st and Portugal 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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