Lesotho vs Niger: Women's universal right to vote
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Niger
1
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Niger rank
1st
Women's universal right to vote over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1 against 1 in Niger, a difference of 0.
Across all 104 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Niger |
| 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, Lesotho or Niger?
- Lesotho, at 1 against 1 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and Niger 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
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.