Austria vs Taiwan: Universal right to vote in practice
Austria
2
in 2025
Taiwan
2
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Austria
- Taiwan
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2 against 2 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Taiwan ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Austria |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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 Taiwan?
- Austria, at 2 against 2 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Austria and Taiwan?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Taiwan?
- 131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Taiwan rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Austria ranks 1st and Taiwan 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).