Kazakhstan vs Lesotho: Political opposition

Kazakhstan
1
in 2025
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Lesotho
00.20.40.60.81180019122025

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1 against 1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0
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 0 0
1960s 0 0.5 0.5 Lesotho
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.9 0.2 0.7 Kazakhstan
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, Kazakhstan or Lesotho?
Kazakhstan, at 1 against 1 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Kazakhstan and Lesotho?
0, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Lesotho?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Lesotho rank globally for political opposition?
Kazakhstan ranks 1st and Lesotho 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.

Individual pages

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

Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.