Political opposition in Qatar
Qatar: Political opposition was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
159th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0
in 1871
All-time low
0
in 1871
Years of data
155
1871–2025
Political opposition in Qatar, 1871–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political opposition in Qatar stood at 0. That is the highest value across all 155 years on record.
Over the whole period, political opposition in Qatar peaked at 0 in 1871 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1871.
Qatar ranks 159th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 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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- 159 Syria 0 compare
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- 159 Western Sahara 0 compare
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More reference data data for Qatar
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2587 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5652 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3447 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4495 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9579 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 126.02 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political opposition in Qatar?
- Political opposition in Qatar was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political opposition recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1871.
- What is the lowest political opposition recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1871.
- How does Qatar rank for political opposition?
- Qatar ranks 159th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Qatar 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
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.