Political Voice by Country
32 countries • % who feel heard by government • OECD
What It Measures
Having A Say In Government is a comparative indicator tracked across countries by OECD. It provides a quantitative basis for cross-national comparison and analysis.
Key Statistics
Global Average
29.43
Median
28.83
Minimum
12.103
Maximum
58.173
Countries
32
Source
OECD
World Map
Highest & Lowest Countries
Top 10 — Highest Political Voice
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Switzerland | 58.173 |
| #2 |  Australia | 46.463 |
| #3 |  Mexico | 45.463 |
| #4 |  Denmark | 44.274 |
| #5 |  New Zealand | 43.6 |
| #6 |  Canada | 40.262 |
| #7 |  Netherlands | 39.003 |
| #8 |  South Korea | 38.654 |
| #9 |  Ireland | 36.348 |
| #10 |  Norway | 34.802 |
Bottom 10 — Lowest Political Voice
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #240 |  Latvia | 12.103 |
| #241 |  Slovenia | 14.802 |
| #242 |  Estonia | 17.243 |
| #243 |  Austria | 18.093 |
| #244 |  United Kingdom | 19.825 |
| #245 |  Slovakia | 20.086 |
| #246 |  Finland | 20.864 |
| #247 |  Greece | 21.175 |
| #248 |  Costa Rica | 22.184 |
| #249 |  Chile | 22.307 |
Surprising Facts
Switzerland (58.173) has 11.71 more than Australia (46.463) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.
Norway (34.802) has 3.82 more than Spain (30.981) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.
New Zealand (43.6) has 3.34 more than Canada (40.262) — the largest gap between consecutive ranks.