Russia vs Suriname: Universal right to vote in practice

Russia
2
in 2025
Suriname
2
in 2025
Russia rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Russia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1863 it was Suriname ahead.

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

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Suriname Difference Ahead
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 0 0 β€”
1930s 0.8 0 0.8 Russia
1940s 2 0 2 Russia
1950s 2 1.2 0.8 Russia
1960s 2 2 0 β€”
1970s 2 2 0 β€”
1980s 2 0.6 1.4 Russia
1990s 2 1.8 0.2 Russia
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, Russia or Suriname?
Russia, at 2 against 2 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Russia and Suriname?
0, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Suriname?
163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
How do Russia and Suriname rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Russia ranks 1st and Suriname 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).