Congo vs Samoa: Women's universal right to vote

Congo
1
in 2025
Samoa
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Congo
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Samoa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Samoa ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Samoa Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Congo
1960s 1 0 1 Congo
1970s 1 0 1 Congo
1980s 1 0 1 Congo
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, Congo or Samoa?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Congo and Samoa?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Samoa?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Congo and Samoa rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Congo ranks 1st and Samoa 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.