Guinea-Bissau vs North Korea: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Guinea-Bissau
100.0%
in 2025
North Korea
100.0%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 92 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau North Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1940s 0.0% 20.0% 20.0% North Korea
1950s 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% North Korea
1960s 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% North Korea
1970s 70.0% 100.0% 30.0% North Korea
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, Guinea-Bissau or North Korea?
Guinea-Bissau, at 100.0% against 100.0% in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Guinea-Bissau and North Korea?
0.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and North Korea?
92 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and North Korea rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and North Korea 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.