Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Canada: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Bosnia and Herzegovina
100.0%
in 2025
Canada
100.0%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
Canada rank
1st

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Canada
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 145 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Canada ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Canada Difference Ahead
1840s 0.0% 35.6% 35.6% Canada
1850s 0.0% 28.0% 28.0% Canada
1860s 0.0% 22.0% 22.0% Canada
1870s 5.6% 21.1% 15.6% Canada
1910s 45.0% 40.0% 5.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1920s 49.5% 85.0% 35.5% Canada
1930s 50.0% 90.0% 40.0% Canada
1940s 70.0% 90.0% 20.0% Canada
1950s 100.0% 95.0% 5.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 100.0% 99.5% 0.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina
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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Canada?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada?
0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada?
145 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Canada 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.