Universal suffrage and right to vote
- In 1900 only one country allowed women to vote
- 1950=69
- 1975=129
- Despite the right to vote there were still differences in education and pay between women and men
Summary
In 1900 only one nation worldwide allowed women to vote, but by 1979 this number had increased to a total of a hundred and twently nine different countries. Although women were permitted to vote, differences in pay and education still existed.