Cameroon vs Uganda: Political opposition

Cameroon
1
in 2025
Uganda
1
in 2025
Cameroon rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uganda
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Uganda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uganda Difference Ahead
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 0.2 0.2 Uganda
1960s 0.5 0.9 0.4 Uganda
1970s 0 0.1 0.1 Uganda
1980s 0 0.5 0.5 Uganda
1990s 1 0 1 Cameroon
2000s 1 0.4 0.6 Cameroon
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 Uganda?
Cameroon, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Cameroon and Uganda?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for political opposition?
Cameroon ranks 1st and Uganda 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

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.