Australia vs South Korea: Suffrage
Australia
100
in 2025
South Korea
100
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 100 against 100 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was South Korea ahead.
Australia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 11 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 8.75 | 0 | 8.75 | Australia |
| 1850s | 23.5 | 0 | 23.5 | Australia |
| 1860s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Australia |
| 1870s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Australia |
| 1880s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Australia |
| 1890s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Australia |
| 1900s | 85 | 0 | 85 | Australia |
| 1910s | 91 | 0 | 91 | Australia |
| 1920s | 95 | 0 | 95 | Australia |
| 1930s | 95 | 0 | 95 | Australia |
| 1940s | 96.2 | 10 | 86.2 | Australia |
| 1950s | 98 | 100 | 2 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 99.4 | 100 | 0.6 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suffrage, Australia or South Korea?
- Australia, at 100 against 100 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Australia and South Korea?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for suffrage?
- Australia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.