Voter turnout of registered voters in Colombia

Colombia: Voter turnout of registered voters was 58.1 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
58.1
World rank
116th
of 166 countries
All-time high
68.85
in 1958
All-time low
30.2
in 1938
Years of data
27
1938–2022

Voter turnout of registered voters in Colombia, 1938–2022

02040601938198020221938: 30.21939: 50.71945: 38.41946: 55.81947: 56.41949: 63.21958: 68.81960: 57.81962: 57.91964: 36.91966: 44.51968: 37.31970: 52.51974: 58.11978: 40.31982: 49.81986: 45.61990: 55.31991: 331994: 43.31998: 592002: 46.52006: 45.12010: 49.32014: 47.92018: 53.42022: 58.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 58.1 for voter turnout of registered voters in 2022.

That represents a change of up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Colombia peaked at 68.85 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 30.2, in 1938.

That places Colombia 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 40.45 30.2 50.7 2
1940s 53.43 38.42 63.16 4
1950s 68.85 68.85 68.85 1
1960s 46.86 36.85 57.88 5
1970s 50.3 40.3 58.1 3
1980s 47.7 45.6 49.8 2
1990s 47.66 33 59 4
2000s 45.78 45.11 46.45 2
2010s 50.18 47.9 53.38 3
2020s 58.1 58.1 58.1 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 113 South Africa 58.64 compare
  2. 114 Guyana 58.41 compare
  3. 115 Portugal 58.23 compare
  4. 117 Cameroon 57.76 compare
  5. 118 Cabo Verde 57.46 compare
  6. 119 Iraq 56.04 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

More reference data data for Colombia

All data for Colombia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of registered voters in Colombia?
Voter turnout of registered voters in Colombia was 58.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 68.85 in 1958.
What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2 in 1938.
How does Colombia rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
Colombia ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Voter turnout of registered voters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 3,355 data points, 1790–2025
Last refreshed