Costa Rica vs Turkmenistan: Women's universal right to vote
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Turkmenistan
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Costa Rica
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.
Across all 188 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Costa Rica or Turkmenistan?
- Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Turkmenistan rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Turkmenistan 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.