Norway vs Portugal: Voter turnout of voting age population
Norway
73.13
in 2025
Portugal
73.35
in 2025
Norway rank
42nd
Portugal rank
41st
Voter turnout of voting age population over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 73.35 against 73.13 in Norway, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 41st of 161 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.65 | 79.69 | 3.96 | Norway |
| 2000s | 74.93 | 64.19 | 10.74 | Norway |
| 2020s | 71.23 | 61.52 | 9.71 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voter turnout of voting age population, Norway or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 73.35 against 73.13 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in voter turnout of voting age population between Norway and Portugal?
- 0.22, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Norway ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 41st 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.