Kuwait vs Rwanda: Women's universal right to vote

Kuwait
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Kuwait
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

Across all 110 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0.9 0.9 Rwanda
1970s 0 1 1 Rwanda
1980s 0 1 1 Rwanda
1990s 0 1 1 Rwanda
2000s 0.4 1 0.6 Rwanda
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's universal right to vote, Kuwait or Rwanda?
Kuwait, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Kuwait and Rwanda?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Rwanda?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Rwanda rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Kuwait ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 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

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.