Egypt vs Libya: Women's universal right to vote
Egypt
1
in 2025
Libya
1
in 2025
Egypt rank
1st
Libya rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in Libya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Libya ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Libya ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Egypt |
| 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, Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Egypt and Libya?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Libya 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.