Iceland vs Israel: Voter turnout of voting-age population
Iceland
77.7%
in 2024
Israel
78.1%
in 2022
Iceland rank
25th
Israel rank
22nd
Voter turnout of voting-age population over time
- Iceland
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 78.1% against 77.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 25th and Israel ranks 22nd of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 88.9% | 65.5% | 23.4% | Iceland |
| 1950s | 89.4% | 81.8% | 7.7% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 72.3% | 82.4% | 10.1% | Israel |
| 1990s | 86.6% | 84.6% | 2.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 73.2% | 13.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 73.2% | 6.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 75.8% | 6.2% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voter turnout of voting-age population, Iceland or Israel?
- Israel, at 78.1% against 77.7% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in voter turnout of voting-age population between Iceland and Israel?
- 0.4%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for voter turnout of voting-age population?
- Iceland ranks 25th and Israel ranks 22nd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Voter turnout of voting-age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes the voter turnout as a share of the voting age population in the national election according to official results.