Statizoid

Democratic Republic of Congo vs New Zealand: Universal right to vote

Democratic Republic of Congo
2
in 2025
New Zealand
2
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2 against 2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

Across all 149 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Universal right to vote
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.