Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Jordan
100.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
100.0%
in 2025
Jordan rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jordan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 37.5% | 9.4% | 28.1% | Jordan |
| 1930s | 50.0% | 82.0% | 32.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 50.0% | 100.0% | 50.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 75.0% | 100.0% | 25.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 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, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Jordan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Jordan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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.