Lesotho vs Poland: Universal right to vote in practice
Lesotho
2
in 2025
Poland
2
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Lesotho
- Poland
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2 against 2 in Poland, a difference of 0.
Across all 142 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Poland |
| 1920s | 0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | Poland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Poland |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Poland |
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Poland |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Poland |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Poland |
| 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, Lesotho or Poland?
- Lesotho, at 2 against 2 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Lesotho and Poland?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Poland?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Poland rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and Poland 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).