Mexico vs South Sudan: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Mexico
100.0%
in 2025
South Sudan
100.0%
in 2025
Mexico rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Mexico
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 190 shared years of data; in 1821 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mexico ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 38.9% | 0.0% | 38.9% | Mexico |
| 1830s | 41.0% | 0.0% | 41.0% | Mexico |
| 1840s | 44.0% | 0.0% | 44.0% | Mexico |
| 1850s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1860s | 50.0% | 1.0% | 49.0% | Mexico |
| 1870s | 50.0% | 2.5% | 47.5% | Mexico |
| 1880s | 50.0% | 16.5% | 33.5% | Mexico |
| 1900s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1910s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1920s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1930s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1940s | 50.0% | 5.0% | 45.0% | Mexico |
| 1950s | 80.0% | 50.0% | 30.0% | Mexico |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 75.0% | 25.0% | Mexico |
| 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, Mexico or South Sudan?
- Mexico, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Mexico and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Sudan?
- 190 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South Sudan rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Mexico ranks 1st and South Sudan 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.