Cape Verde vs Senegal: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Cape Verde
100.0%
in 2025
Senegal
100.0%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Senegal rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Cape Verde
- Senegal
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 122 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Senegal |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Senegal |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Senegal |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Senegal |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 43.0% | 43.0% | Senegal |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | Senegal |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | Senegal |
| 1970s | 56.0% | 100.0% | 44.0% | Senegal |
| 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, Cape Verde or Senegal?
- Cape Verde, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Cape Verde and Senegal?
- 0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Senegal?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Senegal rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Senegal 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.