Universal right to vote in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Universal right to vote was 2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Universal right to vote in Tuvalu, 1975–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, universal right to vote in Tuvalu stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal right to vote in Tuvalu peaked at 2 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1975.
Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Tuvalu
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Foreign aid received by income group 100.92 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 100.92 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal right to vote in Tuvalu?
- Universal right to vote in Tuvalu was 2 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest universal right to vote recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1975.
- What is the lowest universal right to vote recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1975.
- How does Tuvalu rank for universal right to vote?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is universal right to vote rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Universal right to vote. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.