Share of voting rights in international organizations in India
India: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of voting rights in international organizations in India, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of voting rights in international organizations in India stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in India peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
India ranks 51st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -31.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 49% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of voting rights in international organizations in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +40.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of voting rights in international organizations in India?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in India was 0.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does India rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- India ranks 51st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of voting rights in international organizations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%).