Portugal vs Seychelles: Political opposition
Portugal
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Portugal rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Portugal
- Seychelles
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1 against 1 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8571 | 0 | 0.8571 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Portugal |
| 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, Portugal or Seychelles?
- Portugal, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Portugal and Seychelles?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Seychelles rank globally for political opposition?
- Portugal ranks 1st and Seychelles 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.