Share of voting rights in international organizations in Portugal
Portugal: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Portugal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.2% for share of voting rights in international organizations in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Portugal peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 53rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +41.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1%, 23% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 23% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More social development data for Portugal
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 70,349 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 109 (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 109 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0065 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 Portugal?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Portugal was 0.2% 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Portugal ranks 53rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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 (%).