Statizoid

Palau vs United States: Universal right to vote

Palau
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Universal right to vote over time

  • Palau
  • United States
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 79 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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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.