Belgium vs Namibia: Women's universal right to vote

Belgium
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Belgium
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Namibia ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Namibia Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.1 0 0.1 Belgium
1950s 1 0 1 Belgium
1960s 1 0 1 Belgium
1970s 1 0 1 Belgium
1980s 1 0 1 Belgium
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
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 women's universal right to vote, Belgium or Namibia?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Belgium and Namibia?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Namibia?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Namibia rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Belgium ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 197 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

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.