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Afghanistan Afghanistan 18 years of age; universal NA; previously males 15-50 years of age
Albania Albania 18 years of age; universal 18 years of age; universal and compulsory
Argentina Argentina 18 years of age; universal and compulsory 18 years of age; universal and mandatory
Austria Austria 16 years of age; universal; note - reduced from 18 years of age in 2007 19 years of age; universal; compulsory for presidential elections
Bahrain Bahrain 20 years of age; universal none
Bhutan Bhutan 18 years of age; universal each family has one vote in village-level elections
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 18 years of age, universal 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal
Brazil Brazil voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age; note - military conscripts do not vote voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age
Brunei Brunei 18 years of age for village elections; universal none
Burundi Burundi NA years of age; universal (adult) NA years of age; universal adult
Cook Islands Cook Islands NA years of age; universal (adult) NA years of age; universal adult
Djibouti Djibouti 18 years of age; universal NA years of age; universal adult
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 18 years of age, universal and compulsory; married persons regardless of age; note - members of the armed forces and national police cannot vote 18 years of age, universal and compulsory; married persons regardless of age

note:
members of the armed forces and police cannot vote
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 18 years of age; universal 18 years of age; universal adult
European Union European Union 18 years of age; universal -
French Guiana French Guiana - 18 years of age; universal
Gibraltar Gibraltar 18 years of age; universal; and British citizens who have been residents six months or more 18 years of age; universal, plus other UK subjects who have been residents six months or more
Guadeloupe Guadeloupe - 18 years of age; universal
Guatemala Guatemala 18 years of age; universal; note - active duty members of the armed forces may not vote and are restricted to their barracks on election day 18 years of age; universal (active duty members of the armed forces may not vote)
Hong Kong Hong Kong direct election - 18 years of age for a number of non-executive positions; universal for permanent residents living in the territory of Hong Kong for the past seven years; indirect election - limited to about 220,000 members of functional constituencies and an 800-member election committee drawn from broad regional groupings, central government bodies, and municipal organizations direct election 18 years of age; universal for permanent residents living in the territory of Hong Kong for the past seven years; indirect election limited to about 100,000 members of functional constituencies and an 800-member election committee drawn from broad regional groupings, municipal organizations, and central government bodies
Iran Iran 16 years of age; universal 15 years of age; universal
Isle of Man Isle of Man 16 years of age; universal 18 years of age; universal
Jersey Jersey 18 years of age; universal NA years of age; universal adult
Jordan Jordan 18 years of age; universal 20 years of age; universal
Korea, South Korea, South 19 years of age; universal 20 years of age; universal
Kosovo Kosovo 18 years of age; universal -
Kuwait Kuwait NA years of age; universal (adult); note - males in the military or police are not allowed to vote; adult females were allowed to vote as of 16 May 2005; all voters must have been citizens for 20 years adult males who have been naturalized for 30 years or more or have resided in Kuwait since before 1920 and their male descendants at age 21

note:
only 10% of all citizens are eligible to vote; in 1996, naturalized citizens who do not meet the pre-1920 qualification but have been naturalized for 30 years were eligible to vote for the first time
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 18 years of age; universal 20 years of age; universal
Macau Macau direct election 18 years of age for some non-executive positions, universal for permanent residents living in Macau for the past seven years; indirect election limited to organizations registered as "corporate voters" (257 are currently registered) and a 300-member Election Committee drawn from broad regional groupings, municipal organizations, and central government bodies direct election 18 years of age, universal for permanent residents living in Macau for the past seven years; indirect election limited to organizations registered as "corporate voters" (257 are currently registered) and a 300-member Election Committee drawn from broad regional groupings, municipal organizations, and central government bodies
Macedonia Macedonia 18 years of age; universal -
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of - 18 years of age; universal
Mali Mali 18 years of age; universal 21 years of age; universal
Martinique Martinique - 18 years of age; universal
Monaco Monaco 18 years of age; universal 21 years of age; universal
Montenegro Montenegro 18 years of age; universal -
Morocco Morocco 18 years of age; universal (as of January 2003) 21 years of age; universal
Oman Oman 21 years of age; universal; note - members of the military and security forces are not allowed to vote in Oman's most recent elections in 2000, limited to approximately 175,000 Omanis chosen by the government to vote in elections for the Majlis ash-Shura
Pakistan Pakistan 18 years of age; universal; joint electorates and reserved parliamentary seats for women and non-Muslims 21 years of age; universal; separate electorates and reserved parliamentary seats for non-Muslims
Peru Peru 18 years of age; universal and compulsory until the age of 70; note - for the first time in recent elections, members of the military and national police were eligible to vote in the 2006 elections 18 years of age; universal
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 18 years of age; universal; island residents are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections 18 years of age; universal; indigenous inhabitants are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections
Qatar Qatar 18 years of age; universal suffrage is limited to municipal elections
Reunion Reunion - 18 years of age; universal
Rwanda Rwanda 18 years of age; universal 18 years of age; universal adult
Saint Barthelemy Saint Barthelemy 18 years of age, universal -
Saint Martin Saint Martin 18 years of age, universal -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 21 years of age; male none
Serbia Serbia 18 years of age; universal -
Sudan Sudan 17 years of age; universal 17 years of age; universal, but noncompulsory
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 17 years of age; universal -
Togo Togo NA years of age; universal (adult) NA years of age; universal adult
Tunisia Tunisia 18 years of age; universal except for active government security forces (including the police and the military), people with mental disabilities, people who have served more than three months in prison (criminal cases only), and people given a suspended sentence of more than six months 20 years of age; universal
Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 18 years of age; universal; island residents are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections 18 years of age; universal; note - indigenous inhabitants are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections
Western Sahara Western Sahara none; a UN-sponsored voter identification campaign not yet completed none; a UN-sponsored voter identification campaign has yet to be completed
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia - 16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal
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