China vs United States: Universal right to vote
China
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
China rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.
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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.