Iceland vs Slovakia: Universal right to vote

Iceland
2
in 2025
Slovakia
2
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Iceland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2 against 2 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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