France vs Germany: Suffrage
France
100
in 2025
Germany
100
in 2025
France rank
1st
Germany rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 100 against 100 in Germany, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 191 shared years of data; in 1789 it was France ahead.
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, France averaged higher in 10 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 40 | 0 | 40 | France |
| 1790s | 42 | 0 | 42 | France |
| 1800s | 40 | 0 | 40 | France |
| 1810s | 16.6 | 0 | 16.6 | France |
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | France |
| 1830s | 1.9 | 0 | 1.9 | France |
| 1840s | 11.8 | 4 | 7.8 | France |
| 1850s | 50 | 20 | 30 | France |
| 1860s | 50 | 20 | 30 | France |
| 1870s | 50 | 47 | 3 | France |
| 1880s | 50 | 50 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 50 | 50 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 50 | 50 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 50 | 55 | 5 | Germany |
| 1920s | 50 | 100 | 50 | Germany |
| 1930s | 50 | 100 | 50 | Germany |
| 1940s | 50 | 100 | 50 | Germany |
| 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, France or Germany?
- France, at 100 against 100 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between France and Germany?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 191 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for suffrage?
- France ranks 1st and Germany 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.