Country rankings

Voter Turnout by Country

Somalia has the highest Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout (99.9%), followed by Burundi (98.9%) and Rwanda (98.2%). Tunisia has the lowest (11.4%).

197 of 235 countries

Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 197 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
65.2%
Middle half 51.6% – 76.3%
Average
63.7%
197 countries
Highest
99.9%
Somalia
Lowest
11.4%
Tunisia

Data

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197 countries · # = rank by Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout
#
1Somalia99.9%1,984
2Burundi98.9%2,025
3Rwanda98.2%2,024
4Laos98.0%2,021
5Nauru97.1%2,022
6Vietnam95.6%2,021
7Ethiopia93.6%2,021
8Samoa93.1%2,025
9Singapore92.8%2,025
10Turkmenistan91.1%2,023
11Australia90.7%2,025
12Uruguay89.5%2,024
13Faroe Islands89.4%2,019
14Bolivia89.0%2,025
15Belgium87.4%2,024
16Luxembourg87.2%2,023
17Turkey87.1%2,023
18Malta85.6%2,022
19Tajikistan85.4%2,025
20Aruba84.7%2,021
21Cambodia84.6%2,023
22Sweden84.2%2,022
23Denmark84.2%2,022
24Seychelles84.1%2,025
25Equatorial Guinea84.0%2,017
26Chile84.0%2,025
27Sierra Leone82.9%2,023
28Germany82.5%2,025
29Solomon Islands82.4%2,024
30Ecuador82.1%2,025
31Indonesia81.4%2,024
31Botswana81.4%2,024
33Papua New Guinea81.3%2,017
34Iceland80.2%2,024
35Norway80.1%2,025
36Tuvalu80.0%2,002
37Guinea-Bissau79.6%2,023
38Timor-Leste79.3%2,023
39Brazil79.2%2,022
40Mauritius78.6%2,024
41Netherlands78.3%2,025
42New Zealand78.2%2,023
43Liberia78.1%2,023
44Palestine77.7%2,006
45Kenya77.4%2,017
46Cook Islands77.0%2,022
47Niger77.0%2,020
48Azerbaijan76.4%2,024
49Gibraltar76.4%2,023
50Liechtenstein76.3%2,025
51Austria76.3%2,024
52Cuba75.9%2,023
53Thailand75.7%2,023
54Namibia75.7%2,024
55Uzbekistan75.4%2,024
56Yemen75.0%2,003
57Poland74.4%2,023
58Niue74.0%2,023
59Djibouti74.0%2,023
60Malawi73.9%2,019
61Maldives73.9%2,024
62Malaysia73.9%2,022
63Belarus73.1%2,024
64Bahrain73.0%2,022
65Cayman Islands72.9%2,025
66Myanmar71.9%2,020
67Taiwan71.8%2,024
68Mauritania71.6%2,023
69Slovenia71.0%2,022
70Greenland70.9%2,025
71Panama70.7%2,019
72Israel70.6%2,022
73Antigua and Barbuda70.3%2,023
74Grenada70.3%2,022
75Zambia70.3%2,021
76Peru70.1%2,021
77Mongolia69.8%2,024
78Hungary69.6%2,022
79Suriname69.4%2,025
80Vanuatu69.1%2,025
81Czechia69.0%2,025
82Sri Lanka68.9%2,024
83Canada68.7%2,025
84Slovakia68.5%2,023
85Finland68.5%2,023
86Fiji68.3%2,022
87Argentina67.9%2,025
88Zimbabwe67.4%2,023
89South Korea67.0%2,024
90Andorra66.9%2,023
91France66.6%2,024
92Spain66.6%2,023
93Comoros66.3%2,025
94Oman65.9%2,023
95India65.8%2,024
96Cyprus65.7%2,021
97Sao Tome and Principe65.7%2,022
98Bhutan65.6%2,024
99Nicaragua65.2%2,021
100Bahamas65.0%2,021
101Belize65.0%2,025
102United States64.5%2,024
103Italy63.8%2,022
104Estonia63.5%2,023
105Qatar63.5%2,021
106Paraguay62.9%2,023
107Tanzania62.7%2,015
108Montserrat62.5%2,019
109Saint Vincent and the Grenadines62.3%2,025
110Kuwait62.1%2,024
111Nepal61.4%2,022
112Ghana60.9%2,024
113Costa Rica60.7%2,022
114Mexico60.5%2,024
115Anguilla60.0%2,025
116Guatemala59.9%2,023
117United Kingdom59.8%2,024
118Ireland59.7%2,024
119Honduras59.5%2,017
120Latvia59.4%2,022
121Togo59.3%2,018
122Serbia58.8%2,023
123Georgia58.7%2,024
124South Africa58.6%2,024
125Guyana58.4%2,025
126Portugal58.2%2,025
127Guinea58.0%2,020
128Saint Kitts and Nevis58.0%2,022
129Kiribati58.0%2,024
130British Virgin Islands57.5%2,023
131Cape Verde57.5%2,021
132Monaco57.3%2,023
133Chad56.6%2,011
134Montenegro56.3%2,023
135Iraq56.0%2,025
136North Macedonia55.4%2,024
137Uganda55.2%2,021
138Bermuda55.0%2,025
139Kazakhstan54.2%2,023
140Tonga54.1%2,025
141Trinidad and Tobago53.9%2,025
142Japan53.8%2,024
143Greece53.7%2,023
144Dominican Republic53.6%2,024
145Romania52.3%2,024
146Moldova52.2%2,025
147El Salvador52.0%2,024
148Russia51.6%2,021
149Bosnia and Herzegovina51.5%2,022
150Mozambique51.4%2,019
151Gambia51.2%2,022
152Morocco50.9%2,021
153San Marino50.7%2,024
154Burkina Faso50.7%2,020
155Senegal49.7%2,024
156Armenia49.4%2,021
157Ukraine49.2%2,019
158Lebanon49.2%2,022
159Saint Lucia48.5%2,025
160Colombia47.4%2,022
161Pakistan47.3%2,024
162Croatia46.9%2,020
163Madagascar46.7%2,024
164Switzerland46.6%2,023
165Sudan46.4%2,015
166DR Congo45.4%2,018
167Afghanistan45.2%2,018
168Angola44.8%2,022
169Palau44.4%2,024
170Central African Republic44.3%2,016
171Cameroon43.8%2,020
172Albania43.3%2,025
173Republic of the Congo42.2%2,017
174Bangladesh41.8%2,024
175Libya41.7%2,014
176Barbados41.7%2,022
177Lithuania41.0%2,024
178Iran40.6%2,024
179Jamaica40.0%2,025
180Bulgaria38.9%2,024
181Syria38.2%2,024
182Benin37.8%2,023
183Lesotho37.4%2,022
184Kyrgyzstan36.9%2,025
185Mali35.6%2,020
186Ivory Coast35.0%2,025
187Marshall Islands32.6%2,023
188Nigeria32.1%2,019
189Dominica31.6%2,022
190Jordan31.3%2,024
191Venezuela30.5%2,020
192Egypt29.1%2,020
193Gabon28.7%2,025
194Micronesia28.7%2,025
195Algeria23.0%2,021
196Haiti17.8%2,015
197Tunisia11.4%2,023

What correlates with Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout?

Pearson r against 1,372 other country metrics sharing at least 119 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. % of Population Who Took 1 or More COVID BoosterCOVID Vaccines by Country
    r = +0.48 · moderate · n = 165
    Plot
  2. COVID Vaccination RateCOVID Vaccines by Country
    r = +0.46 · moderate · n = 188
    Plot
  3. % of Population Who Completed Primary Series COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country
    r = +0.45 · moderate · n = 188
    Plot
  4. % of Population Given at Least 1 Dose COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country
    r = +0.44 · moderate · n = 188
    Plot
  5. LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity IndexA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 159
    Plot
  6. Vacc. Rate ROTACVaccination Rates by Country
    r = +0.40 · moderate · n = 120
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. EconomyFailed States
    r = −0.35 · moderate · n = 169
    Plot
  2. Brain Drain IndexBrain Drain Countries
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 167
    Plot
  3. Brain DrainFailed States
    r = −0.33 · moderate · n = 169
    Plot
  4. Lunio 2020Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.31 · moderate · n = 136
    Plot
  5. Suffrage GrantedVoting Rights by Country
    r = −0.30 · weak · n = 160
    Plot
  6. Women's Suffrage GrantedWomen's Right to Vote by Country
    r = −0.30 · weak · n = 160
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout?
Somalia has the highest Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout, at 99.9%, followed by Burundi (98.9%) and Rwanda (98.2%).
Which country has the lowest Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout?
Tunisia has the lowest Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout, at 11.4%.
What is the median Parliamentary Election Voter Turnout across countries?
The median is 65.2% across the 197 countries with data.
Where does this voter turnout by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Voter Turnout by Country - International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA); U.S. trails most developed countries in voter turnout; Voter Turnout - Our World in Data.