Voter turnout of registered voters in Switzerland
Switzerland: Voter turnout of registered voters was 46.64 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
46.64
World rank
142nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
80.4
in 1919
All-time low
42.25
in 1995
Years of data
52
1848β2023
Voter turnout of registered voters in Switzerland, 1848β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 46.64 for voter turnout of registered voters in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Switzerland peaked at 80.4 in 1919 and was at its lowest, 42.25, in 1995.
Switzerland ranks 142nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 44.6 | 44.6 | 44.6 | 1 |
| 1850s | 48.6 | 45.7 | 53.6 | 3 |
| 1860s | 50.12 | 46.6 | 54.2 | 4 |
| 1870s | 59.37 | 56.9 | 62.1 | 3 |
| 1880s | 60.17 | 55.3 | 63.1 | 3 |
| 1890s | 57.83 | 54.5 | 62.5 | 4 |
| 1900s | 55.33 | 52.7 | 56.8 | 3 |
| 1910s | 59.83 | 46.4 | 80.4 | 4 |
| 1920s | 77.33 | 76.4 | 78.8 | 3 |
| 1930s | 77.13 | 74.3 | 78.8 | 3 |
| 1940s | 70.84 | 70 | 71.69 | 2 |
| 1950s | 69.32 | 68.46 | 69.78 | 3 |
| 1960s | 64.11 | 63.76 | 64.46 | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.27 | 48.06 | 56.36 | 3 |
| 1980s | 48.19 | 47.48 | 48.91 | 2 |
| 1990s | 43.84 | 42.25 | 46.04 | 3 |
| 2000s | 46.75 | 45.22 | 48.28 | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.57 | 45.12 | 49.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 46.64 | 46.64 | 46.64 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Switzerland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voter turnout of registered voters in Switzerland?
- Voter turnout of registered voters in Switzerland was 46.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4 in 1919.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.25 in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
- Switzerland ranks 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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