Bulgaria vs Central African Republic: Universal right to vote in practice

Bulgaria
2
in 2025
Central African Republic
2
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Central African Republic rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2 against 2 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Central African Republic ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0.1 0 0.1 Bulgaria
1920s 1 0 1 Bulgaria
1930s 0.4 0 0.4 Bulgaria
1940s 1 0 1 Bulgaria
1950s 2 0 2 Bulgaria
1960s 2 1.2 0.8 Bulgaria
1970s 2 0 2 Bulgaria
1980s 2 0.6 1.4 Bulgaria
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 1.6 0.4 Bulgaria
2010s 2 1.4 0.6 Bulgaria
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, Bulgaria or Central African Republic?
Bulgaria, at 2 against 2 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Bulgaria and Central African Republic?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Central African Republic?
132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Central African Republic rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Central African Republic 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).