Share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy
Italy: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 2.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.4% for share of voting rights in international organizations in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy peaked at 3.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.
That places Italy 12th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5% | — |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +43.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -31.5% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 2.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 2.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy 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 | +43.0% | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | -31.5% | 3.5% | 2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Italy was 2.4% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Italy ranks 12th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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 (%).