Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%) by country
Countries reporting
60
Highest
12.7%
Japan
Lowest
0.3%
Niue
Median
0.6%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
930
What the numbers show
Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%) is currently reported for 60 countries. The highest value is 12.7% in Japan; the lowest is 0.3% in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.6%, and the mean is 1.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 44.
Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 44.3%), and the largest decrease in Tuvalu (down 3.0%).
Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 12.7% | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 2 | China | 5.4% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 3 | India | 5.3% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 4 | Australia | 4.9% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 5 | Indonesia | 4.6% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 6 | Canada | 4.5% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | 4.3% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 8 | Germany | 3.7% | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 9 | Malaysia | 2.5% | 2024 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 10 | Philippines | 2.2% | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 11 | France | 2.1% | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 12 | Pakistan | 2.0% | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 13 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.9% | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 14 | Italy | 1.7% | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 15 | New Zealand | 1.5% | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 16 | Thailand | 1.4% | 2024 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 17 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.1% | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 1.1% | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 19 | Kazakhstan | 0.9% | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 20 | Uzbekistan | 0.8% | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 21 | Switzerland | 0.8% | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 22 | Sri Lanka | 0.8% | 2024 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 23 | Myanmar | 0.7% | 2024 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 25 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 26 | Georgia | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Norway | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Austria | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Belgium | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Sweden | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Singapore | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 27 | Portugal | 0.6% | 2024 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 27 | Denmark | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Spain | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Finland | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Ireland | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5% | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 39 | Armenia | 0.5% | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 40 | Tajikistan | 0.5% | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 41 | Turkmenistan | 0.5% | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 42 | Nepal | 0.4% | 2024 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 43 | Papua New Guinea | 0.4% | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 44 | Fiji | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 45 | Cambodia | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 46 | Afghanistan | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 47 | Mongolia | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 48 | Vanuatu | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 48 | Solomon Islands | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 50 | Bhutan | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 51 | Tonga | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 51 | Naoero | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 51 | Kiribati | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 51 | Maldives | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 55 | Samoa | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 56 | Palau | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 57 | Marshall Islands | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 57 | Cook Islands | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 59 | Tuvalu | 0.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 59 | Niue | 0.3% | 2024 | down 1.4% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 53.7%
- United States of America 12.7%
- Developing regions 46.3%
- Other non-specified areas in Eastern Asia 1.2%
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 6.1%
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0.7%
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 5.4%
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 4.7%
- Viet Nam 0.6%
- Türkiye 0.6%
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3%
- Timor-Leste 0.3%
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.3%