Djibouti vs Rwanda: Political opposition

Djibouti
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Djibouti rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Djibouti
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Rwanda ahead.

Djibouti ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Djibouti
1950s 1 0 1 Djibouti
1960s 1 0.4 0.6 Djibouti
1970s 0.7 0 0.7 Djibouti
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0.7 0 0.7 Djibouti
2000s 0.5 0.7 0.2 Rwanda
2010s 0.7 1 0.3 Rwanda
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Djibouti or Rwanda?
Djibouti, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Djibouti and Rwanda?
0, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Rwanda?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Rwanda rank globally for political opposition?
Djibouti ranks 1st and Rwanda 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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