Kyrgyzstan vs Sweden: Universal right to vote in practice
Kyrgyzstan
2
in 2025
Sweden
2
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sweden
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2 against 2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 158 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 2 | 0.3333 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Kyrgyzstan or Sweden?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 2 against 2 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 0, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sweden rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Sweden 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).