New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea: Universal suffrage lexical
New Zealand
2
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
2
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Universal suffrage lexical over time
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2 against 2 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 197 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 2 | 0 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 2 | 0 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 2 | 0 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 2 | 0 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | New Zealand |
| 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 suffrage lexical, New Zealand or Papua New Guinea?
- New Zealand, at 2 against 2 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal suffrage lexical between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Papua New Guinea rank globally for universal suffrage lexical?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Universal suffrage lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.