Ghana vs Norway: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Ghana
100.0%
in 2025
Norway
100.0%
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Ghana
- Norway
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 124 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | Norway |
| 1920s | 1.2% | 100.0% | 98.8% | Norway |
| 1930s | 3.0% | 100.0% | 97.0% | Norway |
| 1940s | 9.8% | 100.0% | 90.2% | Norway |
| 1950s | 92.0% | 100.0% | 8.0% | Norway |
| 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, Ghana or Norway?
- Ghana, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Ghana and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Norway?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Norway rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Ghana ranks 1st and Norway 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.