Latvia vs Poland: Political opposition

Latvia
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Latvia rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1 against 1 in Poland, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 Poland
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.4 0.9 0.5 Poland
1940s 0 0.1 0.1 Poland
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.1 0.1 Poland
1990s 1 1 0
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, Latvia or Poland?
Latvia, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Latvia and Poland?
0, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for political opposition?
Latvia ranks 1st and Poland 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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