Greece vs New Zealand: Universal right to vote
Greece
2
in 2025
New Zealand
2
in 2025
Greece rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Greece
- New Zealand
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2 against 2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was New Zealand ahead.
Greece ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.6667 | 0 | 0.6667 | Greece |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Greece |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Greece |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Greece |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | New Zealand |
| 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, Greece or New Zealand?
- Greece, at 2 against 2 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Greece and New Zealand?
- 0, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Greece ranks 1st and New Zealand 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.