Bahamas vs Micronesia (country): Universal right to vote in practice

Bahamas
2
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
2
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Micronesia (country) rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Bahamas
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 2 against 2 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Bahamas ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 1.2 0 1.2 Bahamas
1970s 2 0.2 1.8 Bahamas
1980s 2 2 0 β€”
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
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 Micronesia (country)?
Bahamas, at 2 against 2 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Bahamas and Micronesia (country)?
0, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Micronesia (country)?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Micronesia (country) rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Bahamas ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) 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).