Ethiopia vs Syria: Universal right to vote

Ethiopia
2
in 2025
Syria
2
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2 against 2 in Syria, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Syria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0.2 0.2 Syria
1930s 0 1 1 Syria
1940s 0 1 1 Syria
1950s 1 1.7 0.7 Syria
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, Ethiopia or Syria?
Ethiopia, at 2 against 2 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between Ethiopia and Syria?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for universal right to vote?
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Syria 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.