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

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

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Central African Republic ahead.

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

Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Central African Republic Difference Ahead
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 1.2 1.2 Central African Republic
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0.6 0.6 0 β€”
1990s 0.6 2 1.4 Central African Republic
2000s 1 1.6 0.6 Central African Republic
2010s 2 1.4 0.6 Burundi
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, Burundi or Central African Republic?
Burundi, at 2 against 2 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Burundi and Central African Republic?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Burundi 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).