Portugal vs Vanuatu: Universal right to vote
Portugal
2
in 2025
Vanuatu
2
in 2025
Portugal rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Portugal
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2 against 2 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
Across all 120 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 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, Portugal or Vanuatu?
- Portugal, at 2 against 2 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Portugal and Vanuatu?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Vanuatu rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Portugal 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.