Mauritius vs Nauru: Political opposition

Mauritius
1
in 2025
Nauru
1
in 2025
Mauritius rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1 against 1 in Nauru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 138 shared years of data; in 1888 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nauru Difference Ahead
1880s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1890s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1900s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1910s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1920s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1930s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1940s 1 0 1 Mauritius
1950s 1 0.9 0.1 Mauritius
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
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, Mauritius or Nauru?
Mauritius, at 1 against 1 in Nauru as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Mauritius and Nauru?
0, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nauru?
138 years are reported by both, from 1888 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Nauru rank globally for political opposition?
Mauritius ranks 1st and Nauru 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.