Australia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Australia
100.0%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100.0%
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st

Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time

  • Australia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 197 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 8 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
1780s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1790s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1800s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1810s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1820s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1830s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1840s 8.8% 0.0% 8.8% Australia
1850s 23.5% 0.0% 23.5% Australia
1860s 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% Australia
1870s 50.0% 5.6% 44.4% Australia
1910s 95.0% 45.0% 50.0% Australia
1920s 95.0% 49.5% 45.5% Australia
1930s 95.0% 50.0% 45.0% Australia
1940s 96.2% 70.0% 26.2% Australia
1950s 98.0% 100.0% 2.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 99.4% 100.0% 0.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1980s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adult citizens who have the right to vote, Australia or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Australia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
197 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Australia ranks 1st and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult citizens who have the 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
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Unit
%
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Share of adult citizens which have the legal right to vote in national elections.