Barbados vs Syria: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Barbados
100.0%
in 2025
Syria
100.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Syria rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Barbados
- Syria
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 5.0% | 22.0% | 17.0% | Syria |
| 1920s | 5.0% | 20.0% | 15.0% | Syria |
| 1930s | 5.0% | 50.0% | 45.0% | Syria |
| 1940s | 17.0% | 50.0% | 33.0% | Syria |
| 1950s | 92.5% | 59.5% | 33.0% | Barbados |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 91.0% | 9.0% | Barbados |
| 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, Barbados or Syria?
- Barbados, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Barbados and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Syria?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Syria rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Syria 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.