Universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Universal right to vote in practice was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia, 1789–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia is 0, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.
Over the whole period, universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.
That places Saudi Arabia 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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- 164 Eswatini 0 compare
- 164 Guinea 0 compare
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 164 Haiti 0 compare
- 164 Iran 0 compare
- 164 Jordan 0 compare
- 164 Kuwait 0 compare
- 164 Libya 0 compare
- 164 Madagascar 0 compare
- 164 Mali 0 compare
- 164 Monaco 0 compare
- 164 Morocco 0 compare
- 164 Myanmar 0 compare
- 164 Niger 0 compare
- 164 North Korea 0 compare
- 164 Oman 0 compare
- 164 Palestine 0 compare
- 164 Qatar 0 compare
- 164 Somalia 0 compare
- 164 South Sudan 0 compare
- 164 Sudan 0 compare
- 164 Syria 0 compare
- 164 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 164 Vatican 0 compare
- 164 Yemen 0 compare
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1508 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.988 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6025 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9644 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5548 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 138.56 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia?
- Universal right to vote in practice in Saudi Arabia was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest universal right to vote in practice recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
- What is the lowest universal right to vote in practice recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for universal right to vote in practice?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Universal right to vote in practice. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).