Bhutan vs Burkina Faso: Universal right to vote
Bhutan
2
in 2025
Burkina Faso
2
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2 against 2 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.
Across all 92 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 2 | 1.4 | Burkina Faso |
| 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, Bhutan or Burkina Faso?
- Bhutan, at 2 against 2 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 0, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Burkina Faso rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Burkina Faso 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. 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 men and women that are citizens are allowed to vote in national elections (score 2), whether it is only men (score 1), or there is no universal rights to vote for either men or women (score 0). It neither considers informal restrictions nor legal restrictions based on age, criminal conviction, disability, and local residency.