El Salvador vs Guinea-Bissau: Universal right to vote

El Salvador
2
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
2
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2 against 2 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 1st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st of 197 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1890s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1900s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1910s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1920s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1930s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1940s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1950s 2 0 2 El Salvador
1960s 2 0 2 El Salvador
1970s 2 1.2 0.8 El Salvador
1980s 2 2 0 β€”
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”
2020s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal right to vote, El Salvador or Guinea-Bissau?
El Salvador, at 2 against 2 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for universal right to vote?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Guinea-Bissau 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

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.