Papua New Guinea vs Saint Lucia: Universal right to vote
Papua New Guinea
2
in 2025
Saint Lucia
2
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Universal right to vote over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2 against 2 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Saint Lucia |
| 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 right to vote, Papua New Guinea or Saint Lucia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2 against 2 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote between Papua New Guinea and Saint Lucia?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saint Lucia rank globally for universal right to vote?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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.