Egypt vs Samoa: Political opposition

Egypt
1
in 2025
Samoa
1
in 2025
Egypt rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Egypt
  • Samoa
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Egypt ahead.

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

Across the 13 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Samoa Difference Ahead
1900s 1 0 1 Egypt
1910s 1 0 1 Egypt
1920s 0.5 0.6 0.1 Samoa
1930s 0.7 1 0.3 Samoa
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 0.2 1 0.8 Samoa
1960s 0 1 1 Samoa
1970s 0 1 1 Samoa
1980s 0 1 1 Samoa
1990s 0 1 1 Samoa
2000s 0.5 1 0.5 Samoa
2010s 0.6 1 0.4 Samoa
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Egypt or Samoa?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Egypt and Samoa?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Samoa?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Samoa rank globally for political opposition?
Egypt ranks 1st and Samoa 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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