Guinea-Bissau vs Portugal: Women's universal right to vote

Guinea-Bissau
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Portugal ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Portugal 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 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.6 0.5 0.1 Guinea-Bissau
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 Portugal?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
0, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Portugal rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Portugal 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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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.