When women were granted the right to vote around the world
Wyoming was the first territory, in 1869
LIFESTYLE Women's rights
In most countries in the world, women were only granted the right to vote around 100 years ago. In some nations, it has been a more recent phenomenon. And in some other countries, it is still complicated for women to vote, such as in Saudi Arabia.
If you’re wondering about when women were granted the right to vote in countries around the world, click through this gallery to find out.