Share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal
Senegal: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 0.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Financing for Development Office – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.9% for share of voting rights in international organizations in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal peaked at 1.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2024.
That places Senegal 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1% | — |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +44.3% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -31.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -7.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal 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 | +44.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More social development data for Senegal
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,259 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,028 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,028 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0009 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 Senegal?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Senegal was 0.9% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Senegal ranks 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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 (%).