Estonia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Women's universal right to vote

Estonia
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Estonia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 109 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0 1 Estonia
1920s 1 0 1 Estonia
1930s 1 0 1 Estonia
1940s 1 0 1 Estonia
1950s 1 0 1 Estonia
1960s 1 0 1 Estonia
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Estonia
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, Estonia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Estonia, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
109 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Estonia ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe 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

Indicator
Women's universal right to vote
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.