Spain vs Thailand: Political opposition
Spain
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Spain rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Spain
- Thailand
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.
Spain ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 16 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Spain |
| 1820s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Spain |
| 1830s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Spain |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Spain |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Thailand |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Thailand |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Spain or Thailand?
- Spain, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Spain and Thailand?
- 0, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for political opposition?
- Spain ranks 1st and Thailand 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.