Suriname vs Zimbabwe: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Suriname
100.0%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
100.0%
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Suriname
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Suriname ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 1.6% | 5.0% | 3.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 12.7% | 5.0% | 7.7% | Suriname |
| 1950s | 100.0% | 5.0% | 95.0% | Suriname |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 5.0% | 95.0% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 14.5% | 85.5% | Suriname |
| 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 Zimbabwe?
- Suriname, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Suriname and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Suriname ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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.