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

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

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Panama
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How they compare

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

Across all 123 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

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

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Panama Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0.8571 0.8571 Panama
1910s 0 1 1 Panama
1920s 0 1 1 Panama
1930s 0 0.9 0.9 Panama
1940s 0 1.4 1.4 Panama
1950s 0 2 2 Panama
1960s 1.2 1.6 0.4 Panama
1970s 0 1.6 1.6 Panama
1980s 0.6 2 1.4 Panama
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 1.6 2 0.4 Panama
2010s 1.4 2 0.6 Panama
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Central African Republic or Panama?
Central African Republic, at 2 against 2 in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Central African Republic and Panama?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Panama?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Panama rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Panama 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).