How does Kuwait rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?

Kuwait ranks 41st out of 81 countries with data for 2022.

Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Kuwait 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.

Share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait

Name: Share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait
Creator: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data
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Kuwait: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)

0.4%

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

41st

of 81 countries

All-time high

0.5%

in 2000

All-time low

0.3%

in 2020

Years of data

2000–2022

Share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait, 2000–2022

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait stood at 0.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait peaked at 0.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

Kuwait ranks 41st of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	2
2010s	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	7
2020s	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%	3

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More social development data for Kuwait

Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 386 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 3,369 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.138 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.532 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.07 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.138 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.053 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.127 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait?: Share of voting rights in international organizations in Kuwait was 0.4% in 2022, 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 Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Kuwait rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?: Kuwait ranks 41st out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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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Indicator: Share of voting rights in international organizations
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 81 places, 949 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%)