Ecuador vs Uruguay: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Ecuador
100.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 2.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 1840s | 2.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 1850s | 2.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 5.0% | 5.5% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 6.0% | 8.0% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 6.9% | 13.5% | 6.6% | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 12.5% | 20.5% | 8.0% | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 15.0% | 30.0% | 15.0% | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 20.0% | 36.5% | 16.5% | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 50.0% | 85.0% | 35.0% | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 55.0% | 100.0% | 45.0% | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 62.5% | 100.0% | 37.5% | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 72.5% | 100.0% | 27.5% | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 82.0% | 100.0% | 18.0% | Uruguay |
| 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, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Ecuador ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.