Somalia vs Palestine: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Somalia
0.2%
in 2025
Palestine
0.0%
in 1948
Somalia rank
173rd
Palestine rank
174th

Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time

  • Somalia
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Palestine, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 173rd and Palestine ranks 174th of 176 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Palestine Difference Ahead
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1920s 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% Palestine
1930s 0.0% 100.0% 100.0% Palestine
1940s 0.0% 77.8% 77.8% Palestine

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, Somalia or Palestine?
Somalia, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Palestine as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Somalia and Palestine?
0.2%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Palestine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do Somalia and Palestine rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Somalia ranks 173rd and Palestine ranks 174th 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

Indicator
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Unit
%
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Share of adult citizens which have the legal right to vote in national elections.