USSR vs Zambia: Universal right to vote

USSR
2
in 1990
Zambia
2
in 2025
USSR rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • USSR
  • Zambia
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 2 against 2 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was USSR ahead.

USSR ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 198 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade USSR Zambia Difference Ahead
1920s 2 0 2 USSR
1930s 2 0 2 USSR
1940s 2 0 2 USSR
1950s 2 0 2 USSR
1960s 2 1.2 0.8 USSR
1970s 2 2 0
1980s 2 2 0
1990s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal right to vote, USSR or Zambia?
USSR, at 2 against 2 in Zambia as of 1990.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between USSR and Zambia?
0, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Zambia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do USSR and Zambia rank globally for universal right to vote?
USSR 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

Indicator
Universal right to vote
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.