El Salvador vs Ukraine: Universal right to vote in practice
El Salvador
2
in 2025
Ukraine
2
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Ukraine rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- El Salvador
- Ukraine
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2 against 2 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 1st and Ukraine ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 2 | 1.7 | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, El Salvador or Ukraine?
- El Salvador, at 2 against 2 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between El Salvador and Ukraine?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ukraine?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Ukraine rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and Ukraine 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
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).