Laos vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Universal right to vote in practice
Laos
2
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2
in 2025
Laos rank
1st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Laos
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2 against 2 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Laos ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Laos |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 2 | 0.8 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 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, Laos or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Laos, at 2 against 2 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Laos ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis 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).