Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Universal right to vote in practice
Azerbaijan
2
in 2025
Malaysia
2
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Azerbaijan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2 against 2 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1874 it was Malaysia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Azerbaijan |
| 1950s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Azerbaijan |
| 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, Azerbaijan or Malaysia?
- Azerbaijan, at 2 against 2 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 0, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1874 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Azerbaijan ranks 1st and Malaysia 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).