Ethiopia vs Russia: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Ethiopia
100.0%
in 2025
Russia
100.0%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
1st
Russia rank
1st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Russia
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Russia 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%
1820s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1830s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1840s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1900s 0.0% 19.2% 19.2% Russia
1910s 0.0% 57.4% 57.4% Russia
1920s 0.0% 90.0% 90.0% Russia
1930s 0.0% 93.0% 93.0% Russia
1940s 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% Russia
1950s 40.0% 100.0% 60.0% Russia
1960s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
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, Ethiopia or Russia?
Ethiopia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Ethiopia and Russia?
0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Russia?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Russia rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Russia 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.