Brunei vs Somalia: Universal right to vote in practice
Brunei
0
in 2025
Somalia
0
in 2025
Brunei rank
164th
Somalia rank
164th
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Brunei
- Somalia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 0 against 0 in Somalia, a difference of 0.
Across all 136 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 164th of 197 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Brunei or Somalia?
- Brunei, at 0 against 0 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Brunei and Somalia?
- 0, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Somalia?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Somalia rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Brunei ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 164th 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
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).