Libya vs Malawi: Women's universal right to vote

Libya
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Libya rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Libya
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

Across all 135 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Malawi 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 0.6 0.6 0
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, Libya or Malawi?
Libya, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Libya and Malawi?
0, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malawi?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Libya and Malawi rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Libya ranks 1st and Malawi 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.