Liberia vs Senegal: Political opposition

Liberia
1
in 2025
Senegal
1
in 2025
Liberia rank
1st
Senegal rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Liberia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1 against 1 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Liberia ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0.3 0 0.3 Liberia
1930s 0.9 0 0.9 Liberia
1940s 0 0.3 0.3 Senegal
1950s 0.4 1 0.6 Senegal
1960s 0 0.3 0.3 Senegal
1970s 0 0.2 0.2 Senegal
1980s 0.5 1 0.5 Senegal
1990s 0.3 1 0.7 Senegal
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Senegal
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, Liberia or Senegal?
Liberia, at 1 against 1 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Liberia and Senegal?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for political opposition?
Liberia ranks 1st and Senegal 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

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