Laos vs Myanmar: Suffrage

Laos
100
in 2025
Myanmar
100
in 2025
Laos rank
1st
Myanmar rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Laos
  • Myanmar
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 100 against 100 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 230 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Myanmar ahead.

Laos ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Myanmar Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 0 0 —
1800s 0 0 0 —
1810s 0 0 0 —
1820s 0 0 0 —
1830s 0 0 0 —
1840s 0 0 0 —
1850s 0 0 0 —
1860s 0 0 0 —
1870s 0 0 0 —
1880s 0 0 0 —
1890s 0 0 0 —
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 0 12 12 Myanmar
1930s 0 22.5 22.5 Myanmar
1940s 16 51.6 35.6 Myanmar
1950s 53.5 98 44.5 Myanmar
1960s 73.1 98 24.9 Myanmar
1970s 100 98 2 Laos
1980s 100 98 2 Laos
1990s 100 98 2 Laos
2000s 100 98 2 Laos
2010s 100 99.4 0.6 Laos
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suffrage, Laos or Myanmar?
Laos, at 100 against 100 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Laos and Myanmar?
0, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
230 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for suffrage?
Laos ranks 1st and Myanmar 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed