Niger vs Western Sahara: Political opposition

Niger
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
Niger rank
159th
Western Sahara rank
159th

Political opposition over time

  • Niger
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 159th and Western Sahara ranks 159th of 197 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2857 0 0.2857 Niger
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0.7 0 0.7 Niger
2000s 0.9 0 0.9 Niger
2010s 0.9 0 0.9 Niger
2020s 0.5 0 0.5 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, Niger or Western Sahara?
Niger, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Niger and Western Sahara?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Western Sahara?
63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Niger and Western Sahara rank globally for political opposition?
Niger ranks 159th and Western Sahara 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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