Netherlands vs Norway: Voter turnout of voting age population
Netherlands
73.1
in 2025
Norway
73.13
in 2025
Netherlands rank
43rd
Norway rank
42nd
Voter turnout of voting age population over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 73.13 against 73.1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 42nd of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.27 | 79.17 | 7.1 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 81.6 | 81.89 | 0.29 | Norway |
| 2010s | 77.31 | 70.59 | 6.72 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 74.01 | 71.23 | 2.78 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voter turnout of voting age population, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 73.13 against 73.1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in voter turnout of voting age population between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.03, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Netherlands ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 42nd 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.