Indonesia vs Malawi: Political opposition

Indonesia
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Indonesia rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Indonesia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Indonesia 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.

Indonesia ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malawi Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.5 0 0.5 Indonesia
1960s 0 0.3 0.3 Malawi
1970s 0.9 0 0.9 Indonesia
1980s 1 0 1 Indonesia
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Indonesia
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, Indonesia or Malawi?
Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Indonesia and Malawi?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malawi?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Malawi rank globally for political opposition?
Indonesia ranks 1st and Malawi 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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