Eritrea vs Jamaica: Universal right to vote

Eritrea
2
in 2025
Jamaica
2
in 2025
Eritrea rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Eritrea
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 2 against 2 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.

Across all 107 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Jamaica Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 1.2 1.2 Jamaica
1950s 1.6 2 0.4 Jamaica
1960s 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, Eritrea or Jamaica?
Eritrea, at 2 against 2 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in universal right to vote between Eritrea and Jamaica?
0, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Jamaica?
107 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Jamaica rank globally for universal right to vote?
Eritrea ranks 1st and Jamaica 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.