Samoa vs Tuvalu: Political opposition
Samoa
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 0, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for political opposition?
- Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.