Colombia vs France: Universal right to vote

Colombia
2
in 2025
France
2
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
France rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Colombia
  • France
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2 against 2 in France, a difference of 0.

Across all 228 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 198 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia France Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0.3 0.3 France
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0.2 0.2 France
1850s 0.7 0.9 0.2 France
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 0 1 1 France
1880s 0 1 1 France
1890s 0 1 1 France
1900s 0 1 1 France
1910s 0 1 1 France
1920s 0 1 1 France
1930s 0.4 1 0.6 France
1940s 1 1.6 0.6 France
1950s 1.3 2 0.7 France
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, Colombia or France?
Colombia, at 2 against 2 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between Colombia and France?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
228 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Colombia and France rank globally for universal right to vote?
Colombia ranks 1st and France 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

Indicator
Universal right to vote
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.