Congo vs Ireland: Universal right to vote
Congo
2
in 2025
Ireland
2
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2 against 2 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ireland |
| 1920s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 2 | 1.4 | Ireland |
| 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, Congo or Ireland?
- Congo, at 2 against 2 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Congo and Ireland?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ireland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Ireland rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Congo ranks 1st and Ireland 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.