Colombia vs East Timor: Political opposition

Colombia
1
in 2025
East Timor
1
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Colombia
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 1 0 1 Colombia
1860s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1870s 1 0 1 Colombia
1880s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1890s 0.8 0 0.8 Colombia
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 1 0 1 Colombia
1920s 1 0 1 Colombia
1930s 1 0 1 Colombia
1940s 0.9 0 0.9 Colombia
1950s 0.2 0 0.2 Colombia
1960s 1 0 1 Colombia
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Colombia
1980s 1 0 1 Colombia
1990s 1 0 1 Colombia
2000s 1 0.9 0.1 Colombia
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, Colombia or East Timor?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Colombia and East Timor?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Timor?
167 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2025.
How do Colombia and East Timor rank globally for political opposition?
Colombia ranks 1st and East Timor 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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