Canada vs Sierra Leone: Political opposition
Canada
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Canada
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Canada |
| 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, Canada or Sierra Leone?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Canada and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sierra Leone?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Sierra Leone rank globally for political opposition?
- Canada ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.