Micronesia (country) vs United States: Universal right to vote in practice
Micronesia (country)
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Micronesia (country)
- United States
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 79 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | United States |
| 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, Micronesia (country) or United States?
- Micronesia (country), at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Micronesia (country) and United States?
- 0, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and United States?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and United States rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 1st and United States 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).