Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: Political opposition

Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Ghana
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Ghana rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Ghana, a difference of 0.

Across all 124 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Ghana ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0.9 0.9 Ghana
1960s 0.3 0.6 0.3 Ghana
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Ghana
1980s 0 0.1 0.1 Ghana
1990s 0 0.8 0.8 Ghana
2000s 0.4 1 0.6 Ghana
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ghana?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana rank globally for political opposition?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Ghana 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

Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.