Which has higher voter turnout of registered voters, Burkina Faso or Tanzania, United Republic of?

Burkina Faso, at 50.8% against 50.7% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?

6 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Voter turnout of registered voters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Voter turnout of registered voters

Burkina Faso

50.8%

in 2020

Tanzania, United Republic of

50.7%

in 2020

Burkina Faso rank

134th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

135th

Voter turnout of registered voters over time

Burkina Faso
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 50.8% against 50.7% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 134th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 135th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	98.4%	82.7%	15.7%	Burkina Faso
1970s	48.3%	70.1%	21.8%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	57.7%	72.2%	14.6%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	57.4%	55.1%	2.3%	Burkina Faso
2020s	50.8%	50.7%	0.1%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher voter turnout of registered voters, Burkina Faso or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Burkina Faso, at 50.8% against 50.7% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in voter turnout of registered voters between Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for voter turnout of registered voters?: Burkina Faso ranks 134th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 135th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Voter turnout of registered voters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Voter turnout of registered voters
Unit: %
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 3,355 data points, 1790–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Denotes the voter turnout as a share of all registered voters in the national election according to official results.