Bangladesh vs Hong Kong: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Bangladesh
100.0%
in 2025
Hong Kong
100.0%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
1st
Hong Kong rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Bangladesh
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 3.0% | 0.0% | 3.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 6.5% | 0.0% | 6.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 37.0% | 0.0% | 37.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | Bangladesh |
| 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, Bangladesh or Hong Kong?
- Bangladesh, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Hong Kong rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and Hong Kong 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
Share of adult citizens which have the legal right to vote in national elections.