Mauritania vs Seychelles: Universal right to vote in practice

Mauritania
2
in 2025
Seychelles
2
in 2025
Mauritania rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Mauritania
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2 against 2 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Seychelles ahead.

Mauritania ranks 1st and Seychelles 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).