Japan vs Nepal: Political opposition
Japan
1
in 2025
Nepal
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Nepal rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Japan
- Nepal
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Nepal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Nepal ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.7 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Japan |
| 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, Japan or Nepal?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Japan and Nepal?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nepal?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Nepal rank globally for political opposition?
- Japan ranks 1st and Nepal 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.