Benin vs Djibouti: Universal right to vote in practice

Benin
2
in 2025
Djibouti
2
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Djibouti rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Benin
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2 against 2 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Djibouti ahead.

Benin ranks 1st and Djibouti ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Djibouti Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.6 0 0.6 Benin
1970s 0 0.6 0.6 Djibouti
1980s 2 2 0 β€”
1990s 1.8 2 0.2 Djibouti
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, Benin or Djibouti?
Benin, at 2 against 2 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Benin and Djibouti?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Benin ranks 1st and Djibouti 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).