Tuvalu vs Zimbabwe: Universal right to vote in practice
Tuvalu
2
in 2025
Zimbabwe
2
in 2025
Tuvalu rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Tuvalu
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 2 against 2 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Tuvalu |
| 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, Tuvalu or Zimbabwe?
- Tuvalu, at 2 against 2 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Tuvalu and Zimbabwe?
- 0, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Zimbabwe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Tuvalu and Zimbabwe rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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).