Seychelles vs Suriname: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Seychelles
100.0%
in 2025
Suriname
100.0%
in 2025
Seychelles rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Seychelles
- Suriname
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Suriname ahead.
Seychelles ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Suriname |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Suriname |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Suriname |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Suriname |
| 1940s | 3.0% | 12.7% | 9.7% | Suriname |
| 1950s | 15.0% | 100.0% | 85.0% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 40.5% | 100.0% | 59.5% | Suriname |
| 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, Seychelles or Suriname?
- Seychelles, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Seychelles and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Suriname?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Suriname rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Seychelles ranks 1st and Suriname 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.