Bahamas vs United States of America: Women's universal right to vote
Bahamas
1
in 2025
United States of America
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Bahamas
- United States of America
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United States of America ahead.
Bahamas ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Bahamas |
| 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, Bahamas or United States of America?
- Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Bahamas and United States of America?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and United States of America?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and United States of America rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and United States of America 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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About this data
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.