Kuwait vs Vanuatu: Universal right to vote
Kuwait
2
in 2025
Vanuatu
2
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Kuwait
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2 against 2 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Vanuatu |
| 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, Kuwait or Vanuatu?
- Kuwait, at 2 against 2 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Vanuatu rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Vanuatu 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.