South Korea vs Sierra Leone: Political opposition

South Korea
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
South Korea rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • South Korea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1940s 1 0 1 South Korea
1950s 1 0.9 0.1 South Korea
1960s 0.8 0.9 0.1 Sierra Leone
1970s 0.2 0.6 0.4 Sierra Leone
1980s 0.9 0 0.9 South Korea
1990s 1 0.3 0.7 South Korea
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, South Korea or Sierra Leone?
South Korea, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between South Korea and Sierra Leone?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sierra Leone?
78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Sierra Leone rank globally for political opposition?
South Korea ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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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