East Timor vs Vanuatu: Political opposition
East Timor
1
in 2025
Vanuatu
1
in 2025
East Timor rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- East Timor
- Vanuatu
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1 against 1 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.
East Timor ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Vanuatu |
| 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, East Timor or Vanuatu?
- East Timor, at 1 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between East Timor and Vanuatu?
- 0, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Vanuatu rank globally for political opposition?
- East Timor ranks 1st and Vanuatu 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.