Marshall Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Universal right to vote in practice
Marshall Islands
2
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
2
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Marshall Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Marshall Islands, at 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1875 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 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.