Iraq vs Suriname: Political opposition

Iraq
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Iraq rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Iraq
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

Across all 106 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Suriname Difference Ahead
1920s 0.6 1 0.4 Suriname
1930s 0.9 1 0.1 Suriname
1940s 0.6 1 0.4 Suriname
1950s 0.8 1 0.2 Suriname
1960s 0 1 1 Suriname
1970s 0 1 1 Suriname
1980s 0 0.3 0.3 Suriname
1990s 0 0.9 0.9 Suriname
2000s 0.5 1 0.5 Suriname
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Iraq or Suriname?
Iraq, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Iraq and Suriname?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Suriname?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Suriname rank globally for political opposition?
Iraq ranks 1st and Suriname 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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