Greece vs Malaysia: Political opposition

Greece
1
in 2025
Malaysia
1
in 2025
Greece rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1 against 1 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1874 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 9 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
1870s 1 0 1 Greece
1880s 1 0 1 Greece
1890s 1 0 1 Greece
1900s 0.9 0 0.9 Greece
1910s 1 0 1 Greece
1920s 0.9 0 0.9 Greece
1930s 0.6 0 0.6 Greece
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Greece
1950s 1 0.5 0.5 Greece
1960s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Malaysia
1970s 0.6 0.9 0.3 Malaysia
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, Greece or Malaysia?
Greece, at 1 against 1 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Greece and Malaysia?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
152 years are reported by both, from 1874 to 2025.
How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for political opposition?
Greece ranks 1st and Malaysia 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.