Egypt vs Kuwait: Universal right to vote
Egypt
2
in 2025
Kuwait
2
in 2025
Egypt rank
1st
Kuwait rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2 against 2 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Kuwait ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Egypt |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Egypt |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 0 | 1.4 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | Egypt |
| 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, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Egypt, at 2 against 2 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Egypt and Kuwait?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Kuwait 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.
Individual pages
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.