Bahamas vs Kazakhstan: Universal right to vote in practice

Bahamas
2
in 2025
Kazakhstan
2
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Kazakhstan rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Bahamas
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 2 against 2 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Bahamas ranks 1st and Kazakhstan ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.8 0.8 Kazakhstan
1940s 0 2 2 Kazakhstan
1950s 0 2 2 Kazakhstan
1960s 1.2 2 0.8 Kazakhstan
1970s 2 2 0 β€”
1980s 2 2 0 β€”
1990s 2 1.8 0.2 Bahamas
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”
2020s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Bahamas or Kazakhstan?
Bahamas, at 2 against 2 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Bahamas and Kazakhstan?
0, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Kazakhstan?
226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Kazakhstan rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Bahamas ranks 1st and Kazakhstan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Universal right to vote in practice. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Universal right to vote in practice
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).