Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Universal right to vote in practice

Suriname
2
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
2
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st

Universal right to vote in practice over time

  • Suriname
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 137 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Suriname ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
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 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 1.2 0 1.2 Suriname
1960s 2 1.6 0.4 Suriname
1970s 2 2 0 β€”
1980s 0.6 2 1.4 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 1.8 2 0.2 Trinidad and Tobago
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, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
Suriname, at 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
0, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
137 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
Suriname ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed