Malaysia vs Micronesia (country): Political opposition

Malaysia
1
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
1
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
Micronesia (country) rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Malaysia
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Malaysia ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.5 0 0.5 Malaysia
1960s 0.9 0.8 0.1 Malaysia
1970s 0.9 1 0.1 Micronesia (country)
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Malaysia or Micronesia (country)?
Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Malaysia and Micronesia (country)?
0, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Micronesia (country)?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for political opposition?
Malaysia ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) 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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