Malaysia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Universal right to vote in practice
Malaysia
2
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
2
in 2025
Malaysia rank
1st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Malaysia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 137 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 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, Malaysia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Malaysia, at 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 137 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.