Ireland vs Spain: Suffrage
Ireland
100
in 2025
Spain
100
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 100 against 100 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 9 and Spain in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Ireland |
| 1790s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Ireland |
| 1800s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Ireland |
| 1810s | 2.5 | 10 | 7.5 | Spain |
| 1820s | 2.5 | 15 | 12.5 | Spain |
| 1830s | 7.3 | 8 | 0.7 | Spain |
| 1840s | 8.5 | 5.6 | 2.9 | Ireland |
| 1850s | 8.5 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Ireland |
| 1860s | 12.25 | 7.6 | 4.65 | Ireland |
| 1870s | 20 | 46 | 26 | Spain |
| 1880s | 29 | 10 | 19 | Ireland |
| 1890s | 35 | 46 | 11 | Spain |
| 1900s | 35 | 50 | 15 | Spain |
| 1910s | 40.5 | 50 | 9.5 | Spain |
| 1920s | 98 | 50 | 48 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 100 | 90 | 10 | Ireland |
| 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, Ireland or Spain?
- Ireland, at 100 against 100 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Ireland and Spain?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for suffrage?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Spain 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.