Marshall Islands vs South Africa: Men's universal right to vote

Marshall Islands
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Men's universal right to vote over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 1 0 1 Marshall Islands
1960s 1 0 1 Marshall Islands
1970s 1 0 1 Marshall Islands
1980s 1 0 1 Marshall Islands
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Marshall Islands
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher men's universal right to vote, Marshall Islands or South Africa?
Marshall Islands, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in men's universal right to vote between Marshall Islands and South Africa?
0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and South Africa?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Marshall Islands and South Africa rank globally for men's universal right to vote?
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Men's 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
Men's 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 all men are allowed to vote in national elections. It neither considers informal restrictions nor legal restrictions based on age, criminal conviction, disability, and local residency.