Denmark vs Egypt: Political opposition
Denmark
1
in 2025
Egypt
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Egypt rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Denmark
- Egypt
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Egypt, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Egypt ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 14 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Denmark or Egypt?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Denmark and Egypt?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Egypt?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Egypt rank globally for political opposition?
- Denmark 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.