Botswana vs Paraguay: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Botswana
100.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
100.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Botswana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Paraguay ahead.
Botswana ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Paraguay |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Paraguay |
| 1920s | 1.0% | 50.0% | 49.0% | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 1.0% | 50.0% | 49.0% | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 1.0% | 50.0% | 49.0% | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 2.8% | 50.0% | 47.2% | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 90.3% | 90.0% | 0.3% | Botswana |
| 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 Paraguay?
- Botswana, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Botswana and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Botswana ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.