Iraq vs Turkmenistan: Universal right to vote in practice
Iraq
2
in 2025
Turkmenistan
2
in 2025
Iraq rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Iraq
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2 against 2 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.
Across all 106 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Turkmenistan |
| 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, Iraq or Turkmenistan?
- Iraq, at 2 against 2 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Iraq and Turkmenistan?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkmenistan?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Turkmenistan rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Iraq ranks 1st and Turkmenistan 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).