Iceland vs United Kingdom: Suffrage
Iceland
100
in 2025
United Kingdom
100
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100 against 100 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 34 | 35 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 62 | 41.5 | 20.5 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 95 | 100 | 5 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 97.5 | 100 | 2.5 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suffrage, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 100 against 100 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for suffrage?
- Iceland ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.