Chile vs Venezuela: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Chile
100.0%
in 2025
Venezuela
100.0%
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st

Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time

  • Chile
  • Venezuela
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 227 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Venezuela ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Venezuela Difference Ahead
1780s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1790s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1800s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1810s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1830s 24.0% 20.0% 4.0% Chile
1840s 10.7% 20.0% 9.3% Venezuela
1850s 6.0% 20.0% 14.0% Venezuela
1860s 6.0% 41.0% 35.0% Venezuela
1870s 11.4% 50.0% 38.6% Venezuela
1880s 15.0% 50.0% 35.0% Venezuela
1890s 17.2% 50.0% 32.8% Venezuela
1900s 20.0% 15.0% 5.0% Chile
1910s 25.0% 15.0% 10.0% Chile
1920s 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% Chile
1930s 35.0% 20.0% 15.0% Chile
1940s 35.0% 47.5% 12.5% Venezuela
1950s 65.0% 100.0% 35.0% Venezuela
1960s 70.0% 100.0% 30.0% Venezuela
1970s 97.0% 100.0% 3.0% Venezuela
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, Chile or Venezuela?
Chile, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Chile and Venezuela?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Venezuela?
227 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Chile and Venezuela rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Chile ranks 1st and Venezuela 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

Indicator
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Unit
%
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Share of adult citizens which have the legal right to vote in national elections.