Fiji vs Maldives: Political opposition
Fiji
1
in 2025
Maldives
1
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Fiji
- Maldives
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1 against 1 in Maldives, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1874 it was Maldives ahead.
Fiji ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 10 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Fiji or Maldives?
- Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Fiji and Maldives?
- 0, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1874 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for political opposition?
- Fiji ranks 1st and Maldives 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.