Kenya vs Seychelles: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Kenya
100.0%
in 2025
Seychelles
100.0%
in 2025
Kenya rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st

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

  • Kenya
  • Seychelles
020406080100190019622025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.

Kenya ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Seychelles Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1920s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Kenya
1930s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Kenya
1940s 1.0% 3.0% 2.0% Seychelles
1950s 8.6% 15.0% 6.4% Seychelles
1960s 76.0% 40.5% 35.5% Kenya
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, Kenya or Seychelles?
Kenya, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Kenya and Seychelles?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Seychelles?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Seychelles rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Kenya ranks 1st and Seychelles 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.