Chile vs Ecuador: Universal right to vote
Chile
2
in 2025
Ecuador
2
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Ecuador rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2 against 2 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | Chile |
| 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, Chile or Ecuador?
- Chile, at 2 against 2 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Chile and Ecuador?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Chile ranks 1st and Ecuador 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.