Laos vs Turkmenistan: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Laos
100.0%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 2025
Laos rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Laos
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 19.2% | 19.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 57.4% | 57.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 16.0% | 100.0% | 84.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 53.5% | 100.0% | 46.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 73.1% | 100.0% | 26.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 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, Laos or Turkmenistan?
- Laos, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Laos ranks 1st and Turkmenistan 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.