Iran vs Rwanda: Women's universal right to vote
Iran
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Iran
- Rwanda
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
Across all 110 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | Rwanda |
| 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, Iran or Rwanda?
- Iran, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Iran and Rwanda?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Rwanda?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Rwanda rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Iran ranks 1st and Rwanda 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.