Ecuador vs Norway: Political opposition

Ecuador
1
in 2025
Norway
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Norway rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Ecuador
  • Norway
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Norway ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Norway Difference Ahead
1830s 0 1 1 Norway
1840s 0 1 1 Norway
1850s 0.6 1 0.4 Norway
1860s 0.1 1 0.9 Norway
1870s 0.6 1 0.4 Norway
1880s 0.2 1 0.8 Norway
1890s 0.5 1 0.5 Norway
1900s 0.8 1 0.2 Norway
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 0.5 1 0.5 Norway
1930s 0.4 1 0.6 Norway
1940s 1 0.5 0.5 Ecuador
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Norway
1970s 0.1 1 0.9 Norway
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 Norway?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Ecuador and Norway?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Norway?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Norway rank globally for political opposition?
Ecuador ranks 1st and Norway 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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