Mozambique vs United States: Universal right to vote in practice

Mozambique
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Mozambique rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Mozambique
  • United States
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How they compare

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

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

Mozambique ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

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).