Costa Rica vs Malawi: Universal right to vote
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Malawi
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Costa Rica
- Malawi
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Malawi ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Malawi 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.