Botswana vs Bulgaria: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Botswana
100.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria
100.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Bulgaria rank
1st

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

  • Botswana
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 1st and Bulgaria ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% Bulgaria
1910s 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% Bulgaria
1920s 1.0% 50.0% 49.0% Bulgaria
1930s 1.0% 50.0% 49.0% Bulgaria
1940s 1.0% 70.0% 69.0% Bulgaria
1950s 2.8% 100.0% 97.2% Bulgaria
1960s 90.3% 100.0% 9.7% Bulgaria
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, Botswana or Bulgaria?
Botswana, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Botswana and Bulgaria?
0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bulgaria?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Bulgaria rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Botswana ranks 1st and Bulgaria 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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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.