Dominican Republic vs Western Sahara: Universal right to vote
Universal right to vote over time
- Dominican Republic
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2 against 2 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Western Sahara ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | Dominican Republic |
| 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, Dominican Republic or Western Sahara?
- Dominican Republic, at 2 against 2 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Dominican Republic and Western Sahara?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Western Sahara?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Western Sahara rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and Western Sahara 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.