Israel vs Rwanda: Universal right to vote
Israel
2
in 2025
Rwanda
2
in 2025
Israel rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Israel
- Rwanda
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2 against 2 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Rwanda ahead.
Israel ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Israel |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Israel |
| 1960s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Israel |
| 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, Israel or Rwanda?
- Israel, at 2 against 2 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Israel and Rwanda?
- 0, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Rwanda?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Rwanda rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Israel ranks 1st and Rwanda 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.