Denmark vs Germany: Women's universal right to vote
Denmark
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Germany rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 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, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Denmark and Germany?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Germany 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
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.