High income OECD countries Compared by Government > Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voting age population per 1000
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International IDEA has chosen to use not only the reported registration rate to calculate turnout percentages, but also the voting age population (VAP) which includes all citizens above the legal voting age. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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Interesting observations about Government > Democracy > Parliamentary elections > Voting age population per 1000
- Andorra ranked first for democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2003.
- 30 of the top 100 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Hot countries.
- 15 of the top 130 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Sub-Saharan African.
- 18 of the top 142 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Former Spanish colonies'.
- 17 of the top 147 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Former French colonies'.
- 2 of the top 112 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are South Asian.
- 2 of the top 116 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Failed states’ .
- 10 of the top 141 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Middle East and North African.
- 2 of the top 83 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are OPEC.
- 27 of the top 111 countries by democracy > parliamentary elections > voting age population per 1000 are Latin American and Caribbean.