Democratic Republic of Congo vs Italy: Universal right to vote in practice

Democratic Republic of Congo

in 2025

Italy

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

1st

Italy rank

1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Italy

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2 against 2 in Italy, a difference of 0.

Across all 149 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Individual pages

Universal right to vote in practice in Democratic Republic of Congo
Universal right to vote in practice in Italy
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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).