Japan vs Peru: Political opposition

Japan
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Peru ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 7 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru 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 0.8 0.8 Peru
1880s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Japan
1920s 1 0 1 Japan
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Japan
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1950s 0.8 0.4 0.4 Japan
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 Japan
1970s 1 0 1 Japan
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Japan
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, Japan or Peru?
Japan, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Japan and Peru?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for political opposition?
Japan ranks 1st and Peru 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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