Austria vs Cape Verde: Universal right to vote in practice
Austria
2
in 2025
Cape Verde
2
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Cape Verde rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Austria
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2 against 2 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Austria |
| 1920s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Austria |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Austria |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Austria or Cape Verde?
- Austria, at 2 against 2 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Austria and Cape Verde?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cape Verde?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Cape Verde rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Austria ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Universal right to vote in practice. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).