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

Botswana
100.0%
in 2025
North Korea
100.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st

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

  • Botswana
  • North Korea
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1900 it was North Korea ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and North Korea 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.