Share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Share of voting rights in international organizations was 1.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
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 Zimbabwe is 1.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2020.
That places Zimbabwe 16th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +51.3% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 2.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +51.3% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More social development data for Zimbabwe
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8,570 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,632 (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 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,632 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 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 Zimbabwe?
- Share of voting rights in international organizations in Zimbabwe was 1.6% 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of voting rights in international organizations recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for share of voting rights in international organizations?
- Zimbabwe ranks 16th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of voting rights in international organizations rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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 (%).