Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Universal right to vote in practice
Saint Lucia
2
in 2025
Suriname
2
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Saint Lucia
- Suriname
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 2 against 2 in Suriname, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Suriname ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 1.33 | 1.33 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 2 | 1.4 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | Saint Lucia |
| 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, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
- Saint Lucia, at 2 against 2 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 0, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Saint Lucia 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
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).