Kenya vs Marshall Islands: Political opposition

Kenya
1
in 2025
Marshall Islands
1
in 2025
Kenya rank
1st
Marshall Islands rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Kenya
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1 against 1 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Kenya ranks 1st and Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 1 0 1 Kenya
1930s 1 0 1 Kenya
1940s 1 0 1 Kenya
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.7 1 0.3 Marshall Islands
1970s 0 1 1 Marshall Islands
1980s 0 1 1 Marshall Islands
1990s 0.8 1 0.2 Marshall Islands
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, Kenya or Marshall Islands?
Kenya, at 1 against 1 in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Kenya and Marshall Islands?
0, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Marshall Islands?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Marshall Islands rank globally for political opposition?
Kenya ranks 1st and Marshall Islands 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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