Denmark vs Sweden: Voter turnout of registered voters
Denmark
84.16
in 2022
Sweden
84.21
in 2022
Denmark rank
22nd
Sweden rank
21st
Voter turnout of registered voters over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 84.21 against 84.16 in Denmark, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 166 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 61.4 | 32.33 | 29.07 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 66.3 | 38.5 | 27.8 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 79.6 | 54.15 | 25.45 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 81.5 | 67.6 | 13.9 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 86.88 | 86.35 | 0.5233 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 87.17 | 90.78 | 3.61 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 85.7 | 85.96 | 0.26 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 85.1 | 84.1 | 0.995 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 84.16 | 84.21 | 0.05 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voter turnout of registered voters, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 84.21 against 84.16 in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in voter turnout of registered voters between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.05, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1881 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for voter turnout of registered voters?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.