Equatorial Guinea vs New Zealand: Universal right to vote in practice
Equatorial Guinea
2
in 2025
New Zealand
2
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- New Zealand
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2 against 2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 197 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 2 | 1.6 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | New Zealand |
| 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, Equatorial Guinea or New Zealand?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 2 against 2 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
- 0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and New Zealand 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).