Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Women's universal right to vote

Afghanistan
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

Across all 188 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.3 0.3 Nicaragua
1960s 0.6 1 0.4 Nicaragua
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's universal right to vote, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's universal right to vote. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women'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 women are allowed to vote in national elections. It neither considers informal restrictions nor legal restrictions based on age, criminal conviction, disability, and local residency.