Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Women's universal right to vote
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
Across all 237 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 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, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe 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.