Malta vs Sao Tome and Principe: Suffrage

Malta
100
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
100
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Malta
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080100190019622025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 100 against 100 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 120 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1900s 3.6 0 3.6 Malta
1910s 4 0 4 Malta
1920s 22.9 0 22.9 Malta
1930s 25 0 25 Malta
1940s 47.5 0 47.5 Malta
1950s 100 0 100 Malta
1960s 100 0 100 Malta
1970s 100 56 44 Malta
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, Malta or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malta, at 100 against 100 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
120 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malta and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for suffrage?
Malta ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed