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Political opposition in Brunei

Brunei: Political opposition was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
159th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0
in 1789
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Political opposition in Brunei, 1789–2025

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Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 0 for political opposition in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

Over the whole period, political opposition in Brunei peaked at 0 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

That places Brunei 159th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is political opposition in Brunei?
Political opposition in Brunei was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political opposition recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
What is the lowest political opposition recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Brunei rank for political opposition?
Brunei ranks 159th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political opposition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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

Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.