Share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway
Norway: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 1.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.2% for share of voting rights in international organizations in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway peaked at 1.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2010.
That places Norway 24th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.2% | — |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -31.8% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway 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 | +42.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | -31.8% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More social development data for Norway
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 124,006 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0221 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Norway was 1.2% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
- How does Norway rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Norway ranks 24th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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 (%).