Libya vs United States: Suffrage
Libya
100
in 2025
United States
100
in 2025
Libya rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Libya
- United States
How they compare
Libya currently reports 100 against 100 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United States ahead.
Libya ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 176 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | United States |
| 1790s | 0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | United States |
| 1800s | 0 | 32 | 32 | United States |
| 1810s | 0 | 34 | 34 | United States |
| 1820s | 0 | 35 | 35 | United States |
| 1830s | 0 | 35 | 35 | United States |
| 1910s | 0 | 41 | 41 | United States |
| 1920s | 0 | 88 | 88 | United States |
| 1930s | 0 | 90.7 | 90.7 | United States |
| 1940s | 0 | 92.5 | 92.5 | United States |
| 1950s | 22.22 | 95 | 72.78 | United States |
| 1960s | 85 | 97 | 12 | United States |
| 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, Libya or United States?
- Libya, at 100 against 100 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Libya and United States?
- 0, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Libya and United States rank globally for suffrage?
- Libya 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.