Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Universal right to vote
Universal right to vote over time
- Cameroon
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2 against 2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Cameroon ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Cameroon, at 2 against 2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Cameroon ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo 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.