Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Universal right to vote
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
North Macedonia
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.
Across all 108 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and North Macedonia 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.