Voter turnout of voting age population in Chile

Chile: Voter turnout of voting age population was 88.56 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
88.56
World rank
5th
of 161 countries
All-time high
88.56
in 2025
All-time low
13.15
in 1945
Years of data
27
1945–2025

Voter turnout of voting age population in Chile, 1945–2025

204060801945198520251945: 13.21946: 15.21949: 14.21952: 27.81953: 22.91957: 221958: 31.11961: 32.11964: 55.21965: 501969: 45.71970: 55.31973: 63.21989: 86.31993: 81.51997: 73.11999: 72.82000: 72.42001: 672005: 63.62006: 63.32009: 59.22010: 59.12013: 53.72017: 49.72021: 59.62025: 88.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voter turnout of voting age population in Chile is 88.56, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Chile peaked at 88.56 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.15, in 1945.

Chile ranks 5th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 14.19 13.15 15.22 3
1950s 25.94 21.97 31.07 4
1960s 45.75 32.06 55.19 4
1970s 59.25 55.27 63.23 2
1980s 86.29 86.29 86.29 1
1990s 75.8 72.79 81.47 3
2000s 65.08 59.17 72.36 5
2010s 54.18 49.74 59.14 3
2020s 74.11 59.65 88.56 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 2 Viet Nam 94.06 compare
  2. 3 Uruguay 92.41 compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 91.23 compare
  4. 6 Tajikistan 85.89 compare
  5. 7 Ecuador 85.58 compare
  6. 8 Timor-Leste 84.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Chile?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Chile was 88.56 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 88.56 in 2025.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 13.15 in 1945.
How does Chile rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Chile ranks 5th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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