Political participation index bti in Turkey

Turkey: Political participation index bti was 3.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.75
in 2009
All-time low
3.5
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in Turkey, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 72007: 72009: 7.82011: 7.82013: 7.82015: 7.22017: 62019: 5.82021: 5.82023: 3.52025: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political participation index bti in Turkey stood at 3.5. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Turkey peaked at 7.75 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 2023.

That places Turkey 72nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.25 7 7.75 3
2010s 6.9 5.75 7.75 5
2020s 4.25 3.5 5.75 3

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 70 Kyrgyzstan 3.75 compare
  2. 70 Syria 3.75 compare
  3. 72 Angola 3.5 compare
  4. 72 Madagascar 3.5 compare
  5. 72 Singapore 3.5 compare
  6. 72 Uganda 3.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in Turkey?
Political participation index bti in Turkey was 3.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 7.75 in 2009.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 2023.
How does Turkey rank for political participation index bti?
Turkey ranks 72nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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