Switzerland vs Syria: Women's universal right to vote

Switzerland
1
in 2025
Syria
1
in 2025
Switzerland rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

Women's universal right to vote over time

  • Switzerland
  • Syria
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1 against 1 in Syria, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Syria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.7 0.7 Syria
1960s 0 1 1 Syria
1970s 0.9 1 0.1 Syria
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, Switzerland or Syria?
Switzerland, at 1 against 1 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's universal right to vote between Switzerland and Syria?
0, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Syria?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Switzerland and Syria rank globally for women's universal right to vote?
Switzerland ranks 1st and Syria 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

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.