South Korea vs Turkmenistan: Voter turnout of voting age population

South Korea
78.5
in 2025
Turkmenistan
79.04
in 2023
South Korea rank
21st
Turkmenistan rank
20th

Voter turnout of voting age population over time

  • South Korea
  • Turkmenistan
0255075100196719962025

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 79.04 against 78.5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.54.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 20th of 161 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 56.74 80.24 23.5 Turkmenistan
2010s 78.6 86.25 7.65 Turkmenistan
2020s 76.73 84.44 7.71 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher voter turnout of voting age population, South Korea or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 79.04 against 78.5 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in voter turnout of voting age population between South Korea and Turkmenistan?
0.54, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Turkmenistan rank globally for voter turnout of voting age population?
South Korea ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 20th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Voter turnout of voting age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,511 data points, 1830–2025
Last refreshed