Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Italy or Micronesia (country)?

Italy, at 2 against 2 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Micronesia (country)?

79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.

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.

Italy vs Micronesia (country): Universal right to vote in practice

Italy

in 2025

Micronesia (country)

in 2025

Italy rank

1st

Micronesia (country) rank

1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

Italy
Micronesia (country)

How they compare

Italy currently reports 2 against 2 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Micronesia (country)	Difference	Ahead
1940s	2	0	2	Italy
1950s	2	0	2	Italy
1960s	2	0	2	Italy
1970s	2	0.2	1.8	Italy
1980s	2	2	0	—
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, Italy or Micronesia (country)?: Italy, at 2 against 2 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Italy and Micronesia (country)?: 0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Micronesia (country)?: 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Italy and Micronesia (country) rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?: Italy ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) 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

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: 07 August 2026

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).