Guatemala vs United States: Women's universal right to vote
Guatemala
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Guatemala
- United States
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 220 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 198 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | United States |
| 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, Guatemala or United States?
- Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Guatemala and United States?
- 0, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States?
- 220 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and United States rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Guatemala ranks 1st and United States 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.