France vs Mexico: Political opposition
France
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
France rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- France
- Mexico
How they compare
France currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Mexico ahead.
France ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, France averaged higher in 13 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | France |
| 1800s | 1 | 0 | 1 | France |
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | France |
| 1820s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | France |
| 1830s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | France |
| 1840s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | France |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | France |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | France |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | France |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | France |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | France |
| 1910s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | France |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | France |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, France or Mexico?
- France, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between France and Mexico?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do France and Mexico rank globally for political opposition?
- France 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.