Niger vs Russia: Political opposition

Niger
0
in 2025
Russia
0
in 2025
Niger rank
159th
Russia rank
159th

Political opposition over time

  • Niger
  • Russia
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0 against 0 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Russia ahead.

Niger ranks 159th and Russia ranks 159th of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Russia Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.2 0 0.2 Niger
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Niger
1960s 0.5 0 0.5 Niger
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.7 1 0.3 Russia
2000s 0.9 1 0.1 Russia
2010s 0.9 1 0.1 Russia
2020s 0.5 0.3333 0.1667 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Niger or Russia?
Niger, at 0 against 0 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Niger and Russia?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Russia?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Niger and Russia rank globally for political opposition?
Niger ranks 159th and Russia ranks 159th 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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