Austria vs Finland: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Austria
100.0%
in 2025
Finland
100.0%
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Finland rank
1st

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

  • Austria
  • Finland
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 230 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Finland ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland 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 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% Austria
1850s 10.0% 0.0% 10.0% Austria
1860s 10.0% 7.0% 3.0% Austria
1870s 10.0% 10.0% 0.0%
1880s 10.0% 10.0% 0.0%
1890s 11.5% 10.0% 1.5% Austria
1900s 25.5% 37.0% 11.5% Finland
1910s 60.0% 100.0% 40.0% Finland
1920s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1930s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1940s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1950s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1960s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
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, Austria or Finland?
Austria, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Austria and Finland?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
230 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Austria ranks 1st and Finland 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.