Italy vs Lesotho: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Italy
100.0%
in 2025
Lesotho
100.0%
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

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

  • Italy
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lesotho Difference Ahead
1900s 15.0% 0.0% 15.0% Italy
1910s 39.5% 0.0% 39.5% Italy
1920s 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% Italy
1930s 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% Italy
1940s 70.0% 0.0% 70.0% Italy
1950s 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% Italy
1960s 100.0% 62.5% 37.5% Italy
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, Italy or Lesotho?
Italy, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Italy and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lesotho?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Italy and Lesotho rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Italy ranks 1st and Lesotho 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.