Canada vs Turkey: Political opposition
Canada
1
in 2025
Turkey
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Canada
- Turkey
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Canada |
| 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, Canada or Turkey?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Canada and Turkey?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for political opposition?
- Canada ranks 1st and Turkey 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.