Burundi vs Eritrea: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Burundi
100.0%
in 2025
Eritrea
100.0%
in 2025
Burundi rank
1st
Eritrea rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Burundi
- Eritrea
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Eritrea ahead.
Burundi ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 17.5% | 40.0% | 22.5% | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 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, Burundi or Eritrea?
- Burundi, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Burundi and Eritrea?
- 0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Eritrea 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.