Botswana vs Germany: Women's universal right to vote

Botswana
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Botswana
  • Germany
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

Across all 96 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Germany Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Germany
1920s 0 1 1 Germany
1930s 0 1 1 Germany
1940s 0 1 1 Germany
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, Botswana or Germany?
Botswana, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Botswana and Germany?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Germany?
96 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Germany rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Botswana ranks 1st and Germany 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.