India vs Malawi: Political opposition
India
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
India rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
India currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Malawi ahead.
India ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 198 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | India |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | India |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | India |
| 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, India or Malawi?
- India, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between India and Malawi?
- 0, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for political opposition?
- India 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.