Benin vs Costa Rica: Men's universal right to vote
Benin
1
in 2025
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Men's universal right to vote over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
Across all 134 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Benin, at 1 against 1 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in men's universal right to vote between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for men's universal right to vote?
- Benin ranks 1st and Costa Rica 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.