Belgium vs Spain: Men's universal right to vote
Belgium
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Men's universal right to vote over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Spain ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Spain |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Spain |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher men's universal right to vote, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in men's universal right to vote between Belgium and Spain?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for men's universal right to vote?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Men's 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 all men are allowed to vote in national elections. It neither considers informal restrictions nor legal restrictions based on age, criminal conviction, disability, and local residency.