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