Italy vs Spain: Men's universal right to vote

Italy
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Men's universal right to vote over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0.1111 0.1111 Spain
1870s 0 0.8 0.8 Spain
1880s 0 0.2 0.2 Spain
1890s 0 1 1 Spain
1900s 0 1 1 Spain
1910s 0.7 1 0.3 Spain
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 0.9 0.1 Italy
1940s 1 0 1 Italy
1950s 1 0 1 Italy
1960s 1 0 1 Italy
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Italy
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, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in men's universal right to vote between Italy and Spain?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
165 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for men's universal right to vote?
Italy 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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Indicator
Men's 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 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.