Voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Voter turnout of voting age population was 74.73 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
74.73
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
33rd
of 161 countries
All-time high
85
in 2012
All-time low
62.39
in 1983
Years of data
13
1983–2025

Voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu, 1983–2025

0204060801983200420251983: 62.41987: 67.61991: 70.71995: 78.61998: 77.22002: 74.22004: 79.32008: 82.82012: 852016: 702020: 802022: 70.62025: 74.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu stood at 74.73.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu peaked at 85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.39, in 1983.

Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 65 62.39 67.61 2
1990s 75.51 70.69 78.6 3
2000s 78.75 74.18 82.78 3
2010s 77.5 70.01 85 2
2020s 75.11 70.59 80 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 30 Denmark 75.65 compare
  2. 31 Solomon Islands 74.96 compare
  3. 32 Cambodia 74.75 compare
  4. 34 Togo 74.27 compare
  5. 35 Sri Lanka 74.23 compare
  6. 36 Panama 74.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Vanuatu was 74.73 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2012.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 62.39 in 1983.
How does Vanuatu rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Vanuatu ranks 33rd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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