Tajikistan vs United States: Universal right to vote in practice
Tajikistan
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Tajikistan rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Tajikistan
- United States
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1868 it was United States ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 4 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | United States |
| 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, Tajikistan or United States?
- Tajikistan, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Tajikistan and United States?
- 0, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and United States?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Tajikistan and United States rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st and United States 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).