Burkina Faso vs Syria: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Burkina Faso
100.0%
in 2025
Syria
100.0%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Syria rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Burkina Faso
- Syria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Syria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | Syria |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% | Syria |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Syria |
| 1940s | 10.0% | 50.0% | 40.0% | Syria |
| 1950s | 42.0% | 59.5% | 17.5% | Syria |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 91.0% | 9.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 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, Burkina Faso or Syria?
- Burkina Faso, 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 Burkina Faso and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Syria?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Syria rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Burkina Faso 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.