Mozambique vs Nicaragua: Universal right to vote in practice

Mozambique
2
in 2025
Nicaragua
2
in 2025
Mozambique rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2 against 2 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

Across all 133 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0.4286 0.4286 Nicaragua
1900s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1910s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1920s 0 0.8 0.8 Nicaragua
1930s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1940s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1950s 0 1.3 1.3 Nicaragua
1960s 0 2 2 Nicaragua
1970s 0 1.6 1.6 Nicaragua
1980s 0 1.2 1.2 Nicaragua
1990s 1.2 2 0.8 Nicaragua
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, Mozambique or Nicaragua?
Mozambique, at 2 against 2 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Mozambique and Nicaragua?
0, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?
133 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Mozambique ranks 1st and Nicaragua 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).