Germany vs Zambia: Political opposition

Germany
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Germany
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Zambia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.8889 0 0.8889 Germany
1920s 1 0.4 0.6 Germany
1930s 0.3 1 0.7 Zambia
1940s 0 1 1 Zambia
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Germany
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, Germany or Zambia?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Germany and Zambia?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zambia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Germany and Zambia rank globally for political opposition?
Germany ranks 1st and Zambia 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.