Congo vs Egypt: Political opposition

Congo
1
in 2025
Egypt
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Egypt rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Congo
  • Egypt
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1882 it was Egypt ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0.875 0.875 Egypt
1890s 0 1 1 Egypt
1900s 0 1 1 Egypt
1910s 0 1 1 Egypt
1920s 0 0.5 0.5 Egypt
1930s 0 0.7 0.7 Egypt
1940s 0.4 1 0.6 Egypt
1950s 1 0.2 0.8 Congo
1960s 0.3 0 0.3 Congo
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.5 0 0.5 Congo
2000s 0.8 0.5 0.3 Congo
2010s 1 0.6 0.4 Congo
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Congo or Egypt?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Congo and Egypt?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Egypt?
144 years are reported by both, from 1882 to 2025.
How do Congo and Egypt rank globally for political opposition?
Congo ranks 1st and Egypt 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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