Venezuela vs Vietnam: Universal right to vote in practice
Venezuela
2
in 2025
Vietnam
2
in 2025
Venezuela rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2 against 2 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 206 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Vietnam ahead.
Venezuela ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 10 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Vietnam |
| 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, Venezuela or Vietnam?
- Venezuela, at 2 against 2 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 0, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 206 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela and Vietnam rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Venezuela ranks 1st and Vietnam 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).