Guatemala vs Malta: Universal right to vote

Guatemala
2
in 2025
Malta
2
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Malta rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malta
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2 against 2 in Malta, a difference of 0.

Across all 186 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malta Difference Ahead
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 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.6 0.6 Malta
1950s 0.4 2 1.6 Malta
1960s 1.4 2 0.6 Malta
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, Guatemala or Malta?
Guatemala, at 2 against 2 in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between Guatemala and Malta?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malta?
186 years are reported by both, from 1840 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Malta rank globally for universal right to vote?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Malta 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.