Voter turnout of registered voters in Niger

Niger: Voter turnout of registered voters was 62.91 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
62.91
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
95th
of 166 countries
All-time high
69.67
in 2020
All-time low
34.97
in 1995
Years of data
10
1993–2021

Voter turnout of registered voters in Niger, 1993–2021

02040601993200720211993: 35.21995: 351996: 64.11999: 39.42004: 48.22009: 51.32011: 50.42016: 66.32020: 69.72021: 62.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voter turnout of registered voters in Niger is 62.91, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Niger peaked at 69.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.97, in 1995.

Niger ranks 95th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.42 34.97 64.1 4
2000s 49.76 48.25 51.27 2
2010s 58.33 50.4 66.27 2
2020s 66.29 62.91 69.67 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of registered voters in Niger?
Voter turnout of registered voters in Niger was 62.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 69.67 in 2020.
What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 34.97 in 1995.
How does Niger rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
Niger ranks 95th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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