Dominican Republic vs Finland: Universal right to vote

Dominican Republic
2
in 2025
Finland
2
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
Finland rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Finland
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2 against 2 in Finland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1809 it was Finland ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Finland Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0.3 0 0.3 Dominican Republic
1870s 0.5 0 0.5 Dominican Republic
1880s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1890s 1 0 1 Dominican Republic
1900s 1 0.8 0.2 Dominican Republic
1910s 1 2 1 Finland
1920s 1 2 1 Finland
1930s 1 2 1 Finland
1940s 1.8 2 0.2 Finland
1950s 2 2 0
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, Dominican Republic or Finland?
Dominican Republic, at 2 against 2 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between Dominican Republic and Finland?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Finland?
217 years are reported by both, from 1809 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Finland rank globally for universal right to vote?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Finland 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.