Voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Voter turnout of voting age population was 63.37 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
63.37
World rank
73rd
of 161 countries
All-time high
76.02
in 1995
All-time low
59.98
in 2000
Years of data
6
1995–2021
Voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia stood at 63.37.
The figure is down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia peaked at 76.02 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 59.98, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 73rd out of 161 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 76.02 | — |
| 2000 | 59.98 | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 66.19 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 71.17 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 70.09 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 63.37 | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.02 | 76.02 | 76.02 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.08 | 59.98 | 66.19 | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.63 | 70.09 | 71.17 | 2 |
| 2020s | 63.37 | 63.37 | 63.37 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More population data for Ethiopia
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.229 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.484 (2100)
- Population density 325.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23.22 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.484 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia?
- Voter turnout of voting age population in Ethiopia was 63.37 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.02 in 1995.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.98 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Ethiopia ranks 73rd out of 161 countries with data for 2021.
- Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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