Share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 72% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 43% of the median. (48 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% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More social development data for Rwanda
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 115,794 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 244,415 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0168 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 244,415 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0079 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 Rwanda?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Rwanda was 0.1% 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Rwanda ranks 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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 (%).