Denmark vs Malta: Women's universal right to vote
Denmark
1
in 2025
Malta
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Malta rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Denmark
- Malta
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Malta, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 186 shared years of data; in 1840 it was Malta ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Denmark |
| 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, Denmark or Malta?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Denmark and Malta?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malta?
- 186 years are reported by both, from 1840 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Malta rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Malta 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.