Gabon vs Laos: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Gabon
100.0%
in 2025
Laos
100.0%
in 2025
Gabon rank
1st
Laos rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Gabon
- Laos
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Laos ahead.
Gabon ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 4.0% | 16.0% | 12.0% | Laos |
| 1950s | 43.0% | 53.5% | 10.5% | Laos |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 73.1% | 26.9% | Gabon |
| 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, Gabon or Laos?
- Gabon, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Gabon and Laos?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Gabon ranks 1st and Laos 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.