Italy vs United States: Suffrage
Italy
100
in 2025
United States
100
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
Italy currently reports 100 against 100 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1815 it was United States ahead.
Italy ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United States in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 35 | 35 | United States |
| 1820s | 0 | 35 | 35 | United States |
| 1830s | 0 | 35 | 35 | United States |
| 1840s | 0.8 | 35 | 34.2 | United States |
| 1850s | 4.3 | 35 | 30.7 | United States |
| 1860s | 5 | 35 | 30 | United States |
| 1870s | 5 | 44 | 39 | United States |
| 1880s | 13 | 43 | 30 | United States |
| 1890s | 15 | 42 | 27 | United States |
| 1900s | 15 | 41 | 26 | United States |
| 1910s | 39.5 | 41 | 1.5 | United States |
| 1920s | 50 | 88 | 38 | United States |
| 1930s | 50 | 90.7 | 40.7 | United States |
| 1940s | 70 | 93.4 | 23.4 | United States |
| 1950s | 100 | 95 | 5 | Italy |
| 1960s | 100 | 97 | 3 | Italy |
| 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, Italy or United States?
- Italy, at 100 against 100 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Italy and United States?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for suffrage?
- Italy ranks 1st and United States 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.