Mongolia vs New Zealand: Universal right to vote in practice

Mongolia
2
in 2025
New Zealand
2
in 2025
Mongolia rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 2 against 2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

Across all 115 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 197 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1910s 0 2 2 New Zealand
1920s 1.2 2 0.8 New Zealand
1930s 2 2 0 β€”
1940s 2 2 0 β€”
1950s 2 2 0 β€”
1960s 2 2 0 β€”
1970s 2 2 0 β€”
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, Mongolia or New Zealand?
Mongolia, at 2 against 2 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Mongolia and New Zealand?
0, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and New Zealand?
115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and New Zealand rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Mongolia ranks 1st and New Zealand 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

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).