Cape Verde vs East Timor: Universal right to vote
Cape Verde
2
in 2025
East Timor
2
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Cape Verde
- East Timor
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 2 against 2 in East Timor, a difference of 0.
Across all 167 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 198 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | East Timor |
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | East Timor |
| 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, Cape Verde or East Timor?
- Cape Verde, at 2 against 2 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Cape Verde and East Timor?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and East Timor?
- 167 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and East Timor rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and East Timor 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. 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 men and women that are citizens are allowed to vote in national elections (score 2), whether it is only men (score 1), or there is no universal rights to vote for either men or women (score 0). It neither considers informal restrictions nor legal restrictions based on age, criminal conviction, disability, and local residency.