Fiji vs Malawi: Political opposition
Fiji
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Fiji
- Malawi
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Malawi ahead.
Fiji ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 10 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Fiji |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Fiji or Malawi?
- Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Fiji and Malawi?
- 0, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malawi?
- 135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Malawi rank globally for political opposition?
- Fiji ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 198 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.