Suffrage by country

Countries reporting
175
Highest
100
Afghanistan
Lowest
0
Vatican
Median
100
Years covered
237
1789–2025
Data points
30,409

What the numbers show

Suffrage is currently reported for 175 countries. The highest value is 100 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0 in Vatican.

The median across all reporting countries is 100, and the mean is 97.55.

Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in United Arab Emirates (up 44.0%), and the largest decrease in Palestine (down 100.0%).

Suffrage: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Afghanistan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Angola 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Albania 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Argentina 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Armenia 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Australia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Austria 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Azerbaijan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Burundi 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Belgium 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Benin 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Burkina Faso 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bangladesh 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bulgaria 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bahrain 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Belarus 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bolivia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Brazil 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Barbados 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Bhutan 100 2025 up 2.0% volatile
1 Botswana 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Central African Republic 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Canada 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Switzerland 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Chile 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 China 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cote d'Ivoire 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cameroon 100 2025 unchanged flat
1 Democratic Republic of Congo 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Congo 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Colombia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Comoros 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cape Verde 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Costa Rica 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cuba 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cyprus 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Czechia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Germany 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Djibouti 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Denmark 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Dominican Republic 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Algeria 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Ecuador 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Egypt 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Eritrea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Spain 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Estonia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Ethiopia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Finland 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Fiji 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 France 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Gabon 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 United Kingdom 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Georgia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Ghana 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Guinea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Gambia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Guinea-Bissau 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Equatorial Guinea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Greece 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Guatemala 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Guyana 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Hong Kong 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Honduras 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Croatia 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Haiti 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Hungary 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Indonesia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 India 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Ireland 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Iran 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Iraq 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Iceland 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Israel 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Italy 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Jamaica 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Jordan 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Japan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Kazakhstan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Kenya 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Kyrgyzstan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Cambodia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 South Korea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Kuwait 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Laos 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Lebanon 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Liberia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Libya 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Sri Lanka 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Lesotho 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Lithuania 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Luxembourg 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Latvia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Morocco 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Moldova 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Madagascar 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Maldives 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Mexico 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 North Macedonia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Mali 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Malta 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Myanmar 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Montenegro 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Mongolia 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Mozambique 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Mauritania 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Mauritius 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Malawi 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Malaysia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Namibia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Niger 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Nigeria 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Nicaragua 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Netherlands 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Norway 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Nepal 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 New Zealand 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Oman 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Pakistan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Panama 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Peru 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Philippines 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Papua New Guinea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Poland 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 North Korea 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Portugal 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Paraguay 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Romania 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Russia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Rwanda 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Sudan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Senegal 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Singapore 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Solomon Islands 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Sierra Leone 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 El Salvador 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Serbia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 South Sudan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Sao Tome and Principe 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Suriname 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Slovakia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Slovenia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Sweden 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Eswatini 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Seychelles 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Syria 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Chad 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Togo 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Tajikistan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Turkmenistan 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 East Timor 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Trinidad and Tobago 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Tunisia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Turkey 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Tanzania 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Uganda 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Ukraine 100 2025 unchanged flat
1 Uruguay 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 United States 100 2025 unchanged rising
1 Uzbekistan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Venezuela 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Vietnam 100 2025 unchanged flat
1 Vanuatu 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Yemen 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 South Africa 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Zambia 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Zimbabwe 100 2025 unchanged volatile
1 Taiwan 100 2025 unchanged volatile
170 Thailand 99.4 2025 up 0.2% volatile
171 United Arab Emirates 36 2025 up 44.0% volatile
172 Qatar 35 2025 unchanged volatile
173 Somalia 0.2 2025 — volatile
174 Palestine 0 1948 down 100.0% flat
174 Vatican 0 1870 — volatile

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Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed