Which has higher suffrage, Hong Kong or North Korea?

Hong Kong, at 100 against 100 in North Korea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and North Korea?

92 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong

100

in 2025

North Korea

100

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

1st

North Korea rank

1st

Hong Kong currently reports 100 against 100 in North Korea, a difference of 0.

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

Hong Kong ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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

Decade	Hong Kong	North Korea	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0	0	0	—
1910s	0	0	0	—
1940s	0	20	20	North Korea
1950s	0	100	100	North Korea
1960s	0	100	100	North Korea
1970s	0	100	100	North Korea
1980s	0	100	100	North Korea
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.

Which has higher suffrage, Hong Kong or North Korea?: Hong Kong, at 100 against 100 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Hong Kong and North Korea?: 0, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and North Korea?: 92 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and North Korea rank globally for suffrage?: Hong Kong ranks 1st and North Korea 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.