Sri Lanka vs Saint Lucia: Universal right to vote in practice
Sri Lanka
2
in 2025
Saint Lucia
2
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Sri Lanka
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2 against 2 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, Sri Lanka or Saint Lucia?
- Sri Lanka, at 2 against 2 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia?
- 0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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).