Suriname vs United Kingdom: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote

Suriname
100.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
100.0%
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

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

  • Suriname
  • United Kingdom
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 126 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 176 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1900s 1.0% 35.0% 34.0% United Kingdom
1910s 1.0% 41.5% 40.5% United Kingdom
1920s 1.0% 100.0% 99.0% United Kingdom
1930s 1.6% 100.0% 98.4% United Kingdom
1940s 12.7% 100.0% 87.3% United Kingdom
1950s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
1960s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
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, Suriname or United Kingdom?
Suriname, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Suriname and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United Kingdom?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Suriname and United Kingdom rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
Suriname ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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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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.