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