Bahrain vs South Africa: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Bahrain
100.0%
in 2025
South Africa
100.0%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

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

  • Bahrain
  • South Africa
020406080100190019622025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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