Political opposition lexical in Somalia

Somalia: Political opposition lexical was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
160th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1
in 1956
All-time low
0
in 1890
Years of data
136
1890–2025

Political opposition lexical in Somalia, 1890–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 0 for political opposition lexical in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 136 years on record.

Over the whole period, political opposition lexical in Somalia peaked at 1 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1890.

That places Somalia 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political opposition lexical in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Political opposition lexical in Somalia, 1890 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 1 —
1957 1 +0.0%
1958 1 +0.0%
1959 1 +0.0%
1960 1 +0.0%
1961 1 +0.0%
1962 1 +0.0%
1963 1 +0.0%
1964 1 +0.0%
1965 1 +0.0%
1966 1 +0.0%
1967 1 +0.0%
1968 1 +0.0%
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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 0.4 0 1 10
1960s 0.9 0 1 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

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 160 Afghanistan 0 compare
  2. 160 Bangladesh 0 compare
  3. 160 Belarus 0 compare
  4. 160 Brunei 0
  5. 160 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  6. 160 Cambodia 0 compare
  7. 160 China 0 compare
  8. 160 Cuba 0 compare
  9. 160 Eritrea 0 compare
  10. 160 Eswatini 0 compare
  11. 160 Guinea 0 compare
  12. 160 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
  13. 160 Haiti 0 compare
  14. 160 Kuwait 0 compare
  15. 160 Laos 0 compare
  16. 160 Libya 0 compare
  17. 160 Madagascar 0 compare
  18. 160 Mali 0 compare
  19. 160 Myanmar 0 compare
  20. 160 Nicaragua 0 compare
  21. 160 Niger 0 compare
  22. 160 North Korea 0
  23. 160 Oman 0
  24. 160 Palestine 0
  25. 160 Qatar 0
  26. 160 Russia 0 compare
  27. 160 Saudi Arabia 0
  28. 160 South Sudan 0
  29. 160 Sudan 0 compare
  30. 160 Syria 0 compare
  31. 160 Tunisia 0 compare
  32. 160 Turkmenistan 0
  33. 160 United Arab Emirates 0
  34. 160 Vatican 0
  35. 160 Venezuela 0 compare
  36. 160 Vietnam 0
  37. 160 Western Sahara 0
  38. 160 Yemen 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political opposition lexical in Somalia?
Political opposition lexical in Somalia was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political opposition lexical recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1956.
What is the lowest political opposition lexical recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1890.
How does Somalia rank for political opposition lexical?
Somalia ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political opposition lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political opposition lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
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