South Korea vs Uruguay: Universal right to vote in practice

South Korea
2
in 2025
Uruguay
2
in 2025
South Korea rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • South Korea
  • Uruguay
00.511.52182519252025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2 against 2 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Korea ranks 1st and Uruguay 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).