Voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Voter turnout of registered voters was 51.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996–2022
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 51.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 70.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 50.5%, in 2006.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 131st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.3% | — |
| 1998 | 70.7% | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 63.7% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 55.5% | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 50.5% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 56.5% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 54.5% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 54.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.5% | 60.3% | 70.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.6% | 50.5% | 63.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 54.0% | 56.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 128 Central African Republic 52.4% compare
- 129 Republic of Moldova 52.2% compare
- 130 Papua New Guinea 51.6% compare
- 132 Mozambique 51.4% compare
- 133 Gambia 51.2% compare
- 134 Burkina Faso 50.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Voter turnout of registered voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 51.5% in 2022, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 2006.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of registered voters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Denotes the voter turnout as a share of all registered voters in the national election according to official results.