Burkina Faso vs Iraq: Women's universal right to vote
Burkina Faso
1
in 2025
Iraq
1
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iraq
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Iraq, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Iraq ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Burkina Faso or Iraq?
- Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 91 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iraq rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Iraq 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.