Montenegro vs Russia: Universal right to vote in practice

Montenegro
2
in 2025
Russia
2
in 2025
Montenegro rank
1st
Russia rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Montenegro
  • Russia
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2 against 2 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 234 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Russia ahead.

Montenegro ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Russia Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
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 0.9 0 0.9 Montenegro
1930s 0.9 0.8 0.1 Montenegro
1940s 1.1 2 0.9 Russia
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, Montenegro or Russia?
Montenegro, at 2 against 2 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Montenegro and Russia?
0, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Russia?
234 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Russia rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Montenegro ranks 1st and Russia 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).