Share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon
Lebanon: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon, 2000–2017
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon is 0.1%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.
That places Lebanon 70th out of 82 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -61.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 12% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.4%, 5% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 67 Sudan 0.1% compare
- 68 Lesotho 0.1%
- 69 Argentina 0.1% compare
- 70 Equatorial Guinea 0.1% compare
- 72 Chad 0.1% compare
- 72 Mauritania 0.1% compare
- 72 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1% compare
More social development data for Lebanon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 535,168 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0915 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Lebanon was 0.1% in 2017, 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- How does Lebanon rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Lebanon ranks 70th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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 (%).