Germany vs Panama: Universal right to vote in practice

Germany
2
in 2025
Panama
2
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Panama rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Germany
  • Panama
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2 against 2 in Panama, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Panama ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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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).