Niger vs South Africa: Men's universal right to vote

Niger
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Men's universal right to vote over time

  • Niger
  • South Africa
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was South Africa ahead.

Niger ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Niger
1960s 1 0 1 Niger
1970s 1 0 1 Niger
1980s 1 0 1 Niger
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Niger
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, Niger or South Africa?
Niger, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in men's universal right to vote between Niger and South Africa?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for men's universal right to vote?
Niger 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.