Palau vs Solomon Islands: Universal right to vote
Palau
2
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Palau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.
Across all 79 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Solomon Islands |
| 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, Palau or Solomon Islands?
- Palau, at 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Palau and Solomon Islands?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Palau ranks 1st and Solomon Islands 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.