Ecuador vs Italy: Political opposition

Ecuador
1
in 2025
Italy
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Ecuador
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.

Ecuador ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Italy Difference Ahead
1860s 0.1111 1 0.8889 Italy
1870s 0.6 1 0.4 Italy
1880s 0.2 1 0.8 Italy
1890s 0.5 1 0.5 Italy
1900s 0.8 1 0.2 Italy
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 0.5 0.6 0.1 Italy
1930s 0.4 0 0.4 Ecuador
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Ecuador
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Italy
1970s 0.1 1 0.9 Italy
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
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, Ecuador or Italy?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Ecuador and Italy?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Italy?
165 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Italy rank globally for political opposition?
Ecuador ranks 1st and Italy 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

Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.