Congo vs Dominican Republic: Political opposition

Congo
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Congo
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1882 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0.875 0.875 Dominican Republic
1890s 0 1 1 Dominican Republic
1900s 0 0.8 0.8 Dominican Republic
1910s 0 0.3 0.3 Dominican Republic
1920s 0 0.6 0.6 Dominican Republic
1930s 0 0.4 0.4 Dominican Republic
1940s 0.4 0.3 0.1 Congo
1950s 1 0.2 0.8 Congo
1960s 0.3 0.4 0.1 Dominican Republic
1970s 0 1 1 Dominican Republic
1980s 0 1 1 Dominican Republic
1990s 0.5 1 0.5 Dominican Republic
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Dominican Republic
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, Congo or Dominican Republic?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Congo and Dominican Republic?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Dominican Republic?
144 years are reported by both, from 1882 to 2025.
How do Congo and Dominican Republic rank globally for political opposition?
Congo ranks 1st and Dominican Republic 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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