Indonesia vs Philippines: Political opposition
Indonesia
1
in 2025
Philippines
1
in 2025
Indonesia rank
1st
Philippines rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1 against 1 in Philippines, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Philippines ahead.
Indonesia ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Philippines |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Indonesia |
| 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, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 0, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for political opposition?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and Philippines 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.