Equatorial Guinea vs Japan: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Equatorial Guinea
100.0%
in 2025
Japan
100.0%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Japan
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | Japan |
| 1960s | 20.0% | 100.0% | 80.0% | Japan |
| 1970s | 30.0% | 100.0% | 70.0% | Japan |
| 1980s | 80.0% | 100.0% | 20.0% | Japan |
| 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, Equatorial Guinea or Japan?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Equatorial Guinea and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Japan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Japan rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and Japan 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.