Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States

United States: Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international was 12.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 74 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2000
All-time low
5.0%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2000–2024

Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 13.1 %2005: 12.9 %2010: 5 %2015: 12.7 %2016: 12.8 %2017: 12.8 %2018: 12.8 %2019: 12.8 %2020: 12.8 %2021: 12.8 %2022: 12.8 %2023: 12.8 %2024: 12.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States stood at 12.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States peaked at 13.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2010.

United States ranks 1st of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%) in United States, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 13.1% —
2005 12.9% -1.2%
2010 5.0% -61.0%
2015 12.7% +152.9%
2016 12.8% +0.6%
2017 12.8% +0.0%
2018 12.8% -0.2%
2019 12.8% -0.0%
2020 12.8% +0.0%
2021 12.8% +0.0%
2022 12.8% +0.0%
2023 12.8% +0.0%
2024 12.7% -0.0%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 12.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 22.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +152.9% 5.0% 12.7%
2010 -61.0% 12.9% 5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.0% 12.9% 13.1% 2
2010s 11.5% 5.0% 12.8% 6
2020s 12.8% 12.7% 12.8% 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 Japan 12.7% compare
  2. 3 China 5.4% compare
  3. 4 India 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States?
Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international in United States was 12.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2010.
How does United States rank for proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international?
United States ranks 1st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international organizations, by organization (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,044 data points, 2000–2024
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