Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: Women's universal right to vote
Guinea-Bissau
1
in 2025
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1 against 1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 134 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 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, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 0, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Jamaica 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.