Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Political opposition
Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
Across all 115 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Zambia |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Zambia |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Zambia |
| 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 Zambia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for political opposition?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Zambia 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.