Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Suffrage

Myanmar
100
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
100
in 2025
Myanmar rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Myanmar
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 100 against 100 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Myanmar ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 12 0 12 Myanmar
1930s 22.5 0 22.5 Myanmar
1940s 51.6 0 51.6 Myanmar
1950s 98 45 53 Myanmar
1960s 98 80 18 Myanmar
1970s 98 100 2 Papua New Guinea
1980s 98 100 2 Papua New Guinea
1990s 98 100 2 Papua New Guinea
2000s 98 100 2 Papua New Guinea
2010s 99.4 100 0.6 Papua New Guinea
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suffrage, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
Myanmar, at 100 against 100 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for suffrage?
Myanmar ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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