Canada vs Taiwan: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Canada
100.0%
in 2025
Taiwan
100.0%
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Canada
- Taiwan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 180 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 11 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 35.6% | 0.0% | 35.6% | Canada |
| 1850s | 28.0% | 0.0% | 28.0% | Canada |
| 1860s | 22.0% | 0.0% | 22.0% | Canada |
| 1870s | 22.0% | 0.0% | 22.0% | Canada |
| 1880s | 31.5% | 0.0% | 31.5% | Canada |
| 1890s | 37.0% | 0.0% | 37.0% | Canada |
| 1900s | 40.0% | 0.0% | 40.0% | Canada |
| 1910s | 40.0% | 0.0% | 40.0% | Canada |
| 1920s | 85.0% | 0.0% | 85.0% | Canada |
| 1930s | 90.0% | 0.0% | 90.0% | Canada |
| 1940s | 90.0% | 30.0% | 60.0% | Canada |
| 1950s | 95.0% | 100.0% | 5.0% | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | Taiwan |
| 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, Canada or Taiwan?
- Canada, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Canada and Taiwan?
- 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Taiwan?
- 180 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Taiwan rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Canada ranks 1st and Taiwan 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.