Ethiopia vs Mexico: Political opposition

Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mexico Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0.5 0.5 Mexico
1830s 0 0.6 0.6 Mexico
1840s 0 0.5 0.5 Mexico
1850s 0 0.4 0.4 Mexico
1860s 0 0.4 0.4 Mexico
1870s 0 0.6 0.6 Mexico
1880s 0 1 1 Mexico
1890s 0 0.6 0.6 Mexico
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.7 0.7 Mexico
1920s 0 0.9 0.9 Mexico
1930s 0 1 1 Mexico
1940s 0 1 1 Mexico
1950s 0 1 1 Mexico
1960s 0 1 1 Mexico
1970s 0 1 1 Mexico
1980s 0 1 1 Mexico
1990s 0.6 1 0.4 Mexico
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0 1 1 Mexico
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Ethiopia or Mexico?
Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Ethiopia and Mexico?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for political opposition?
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Mexico 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.