India vs Sierra Leone: Political opposition

India
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
India rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • India
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

India currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

India ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sierra Leone 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 0.9 0.1 India
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 India
1970s 1 0.6 0.4 India
1980s 1 0 1 India
1990s 1 0.3 0.7 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 Sierra Leone?
India, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between India and Sierra Leone?
0, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sierra Leone?
130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
How do India and Sierra Leone rank globally for political opposition?
India ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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

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