Jamaica vs Western Sahara: Women's universal right to vote
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Western Sahara
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Western Sahara rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Jamaica
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1 against 1 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Western Sahara ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Jamaica |
| 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, Jamaica or Western Sahara?
- Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Jamaica and Western Sahara?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Western Sahara?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Western Sahara rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Western Sahara 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.