Democratic Republic of Congo vs Spain: Political opposition

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

Political opposition over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Spain
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 149 shared years of data; in 1877 it was Spain ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Spain Difference Ahead
1870s 0 1 1 Spain
1880s 0 1 1 Spain
1890s 0 1 1 Spain
1900s 0 1 1 Spain
1910s 0 1 1 Spain
1920s 0 0.3 0.3 Spain
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Spain
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.3 0 0.3 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Spain
1980s 0 1 1 Spain
1990s 0 1 1 Spain
2000s 0.4 1 0.6 Spain
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Spain?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain?
149 years are reported by both, from 1877 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Spain rank globally for political opposition?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Spain 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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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.