North Macedonia vs Switzerland: Universal right to vote in practice
North Macedonia
2
in 2025
Switzerland
2
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- North Macedonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2 against 2 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Switzerland ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 1.1 | 1 | 0.1 | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 2 | 1 | 1 | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 2 | 1 | 1 | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | North Macedonia |
| 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, North Macedonia or Switzerland?
- North Macedonia, at 2 against 2 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 0, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Switzerland rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- North Macedonia ranks 1st and Switzerland 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).