Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Suffrage

Costa Rica
100
in 2025
Paraguay
100
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
020406080100181119182025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 100 against 100 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1830s 50 35 15 Costa Rica
1840s 23 35 12 Paraguay
1850s 5 29 24 Paraguay
1860s 5 20 15 Paraguay
1870s 41 50 9 Paraguay
1880s 50 50 0 —
1890s 50 50 0 —
1900s 40 50 10 Paraguay
1910s 46 50 4 Paraguay
1920s 50 50 0 —
1930s 50 50 0 —
1940s 50 50 0 —
1950s 100 50 50 Costa Rica
1960s 100 90 10 Costa Rica
1970s 100 100 0 —
1980s 100 100 0 —
1990s 100 100 0 —
2000s 100 100 0 —
2010s 100 100 0 —
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suffrage, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 100 against 100 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for suffrage?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed