Israel vs Lebanon: Universal right to vote in practice
Israel
2
in 2025
Lebanon
2
in 2025
Israel rank
1st
Lebanon rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Israel
- Lebanon
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2 against 2 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Lebanon ahead.
Israel ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Israel |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | Israel |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Israel |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | Israel |
| 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, Israel or Lebanon?
- Israel, at 2 against 2 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Israel and Lebanon?
- 0, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lebanon?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Lebanon rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Israel ranks 1st and Lebanon 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).