Costa Rica vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Women's universal right to vote

Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.1 0 0.1 Costa Rica
1950s 1 0 1 Costa Rica
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 Costa Rica
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, Costa Rica or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of 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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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.