Canada vs Greece: Universal right to vote
Canada
2
in 2025
Greece
2
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Greece rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Canada
- Greece
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2 against 2 in Greece, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Greece ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Greece ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Greece in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0.6667 | 0.6667 | Greece |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1920s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | Canada |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, Canada or Greece?
- Canada, at 2 against 2 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Canada and Greece?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Greece rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Canada ranks 1st and Greece 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.