Voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Voter turnout of voting age population was 38.78 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
38.78
World rank
138th
of 161 countries
All-time high
74.29
in 2000
All-time low
35.75
in 2021
Years of data
12
1995–2025

Voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan, 1995–2025

0204060801995201020251995: 732000: 74.32005: 65.82007: 63.62009: 67.22010: 45.62011: 52.12015: 42.52017: 45.12020: 51.32021: 35.82025: 38.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan stood at 38.78.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 74.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.75, in 2021.

That places Kyrgyzstan 138th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 72.95 —
2000 74.29 +1.8%
2005 65.8 -11.4%
2007 63.63 -3.3%
2009 67.18 +5.6%
2010 45.62 -32.1%
2011 52.06 +14.1%
2015 42.46 -18.4%
2017 45.13 +6.3%
2020 51.26 +13.6%
2021 35.75 -30.3%
2025 38.78 +8.5%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 38.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.25, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 38.78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.25, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.95 72.95 72.95 1
2000s 67.73 63.63 74.29 4
2010s 46.32 42.46 52.06 4
2020s 41.93 35.75 51.26 3

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 135 South Africa 39.64 compare
  2. 136 Central African Republic 39.47 compare
  3. 137 Iran 38.84 compare
  4. 139 Lesotho 38.69 compare
  5. 140 Cyprus 38.21 compare
  6. 141 Benin 37.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Kyrgyzstan was 38.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 74.29 in 2000.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.75 in 2021.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 138th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Voter turnout of voting age population
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,511 data points, 1830–2025
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