Marshall Islands vs Sierra Leone: Universal right to vote
Marshall Islands
2
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2 against 2 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | Marshall Islands |
| 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, Marshall Islands or Sierra Leone?
- Marshall Islands, at 2 against 2 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sierra Leone rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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.