Voter turnout of registered voters in Finland

Finland: Voter turnout of registered voters was 71.55 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
71.55
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
62nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
85.09
in 1962
All-time low
39.7
in 1925
Years of data
52
1907–2024

Voter turnout of registered voters in Finland, 1907–2024

020406080190719652024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, voter turnout of registered voters in Finland stood at 71.55.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Finland peaked at 85.09 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 39.7, in 1925.

Finland ranks 62nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 67 65 70.7 3
1910s 60.47 51.1 69.2 6
1920s 53.4 39.7 58.5 5
1930s 58.3 47.3 65.9 4
1940s 76.56 74.87 78.25 2
1950s 73.32 63.76 79.9 5
1960s 79.98 69.91 85.09 3
1970s 75.4 64.26 82.23 5
1980s 76.73 72.06 81.31 4
1990s 70.23 65.27 78.7 4
2000s 70.64 65.02 76.8 4
2010s 68.7 66.76 73.81 5
2020s 70.03 68.5 71.55 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 59 Myanmar 71.89 compare
  2. 60 Taiwan Province of China 71.86 compare
  3. 61 Poland, Republic of 71.63 compare
  4. 63 Slovenia, Republic of 70.97 compare
  5. 64 United States 70.75 compare
  6. 65 Gabon 70.69 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of registered voters in Finland?
Voter turnout of registered voters in Finland was 71.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 85.09 in 1962.
What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7 in 1925.
How does Finland rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
Finland ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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
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