Rwanda vs East Timor: Political opposition

Rwanda
1
in 2025
East Timor
1
in 2025
Rwanda rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • Rwanda
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was East Timor ahead.

Rwanda ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda East Timor Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.4 0 0.4 Rwanda
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 East Timor
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0.7 0.9 0.2 East Timor
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, Rwanda or East Timor?
Rwanda, at 1 against 1 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between Rwanda and East Timor?
0, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and East Timor?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and East Timor rank globally for political opposition?
Rwanda ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 198 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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