Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Political opposition

Nepal
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Nepal rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Nepal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nepal ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.1 0.9 0.8 Sierra Leone
1960s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Sierra Leone
1970s 1 0.6 0.4 Nepal
1980s 1 0 1 Nepal
1990s 1 0.3 0.7 Nepal
2000s 0.6 1 0.4 Sierra Leone
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, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
Nepal, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for political opposition?
Nepal 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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