Switzerland vs Uganda: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2025
Uganda
100.0%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Switzerland
- Uganda
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 50.0% | 2.0% | 48.0% | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 50.0% | 84.0% | 34.0% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 90.0% | 100.0% | 10.0% | Uganda |
| 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, Switzerland or Uganda?
- Switzerland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Switzerland and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uganda?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Uganda rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Switzerland ranks 1st and Uganda 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.