Voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova

Moldova: Voter turnout of voting age population was 54.86 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
54.86
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
96th
of 161 countries
All-time high
64.13
in 1994
All-time low
46.36
in 2009
Years of data
14
1994–2025

Voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova, 1994–2025

02040601994200920251994: 64.11996: 601998: 572001: 63.82005: 48.72009: 46.42010: 50.22014: 61.22016: 58.52019: 54.72020: 52.82021: 56.92024: 56.92025: 54.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 54.86 for voter turnout of voting age population in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova peaked at 64.13 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 46.36, in 2009.

That places Moldova 96th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova, 1994 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1994 64.13 —
1996 60 -6.4%
1998 56.98 -5.0%
2001 63.77 +11.9%
2005 48.66 -23.7%
2009 46.36 -4.7%
2010 50.21 +8.3%
2014 61.2 +21.9%
2016 58.45 -4.5%
2019 54.66 -6.5%
2020 52.78 -3.4%
2021 56.92 +7.8%
2024 56.92 +0.0%
2025 54.86 -3.6%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 54.86 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.62, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 54.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.25, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.37 56.98 64.13 3
2000s 52.93 46.36 63.77 3
2010s 56.13 50.21 61.2 4
2020s 55.37 52.78 56.92 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 93 Croatia 55.38 compare
  2. 94 Paraguay 55.35 compare
  3. 95 Costa Rica 55.05 compare
  4. 97 Armenia 54.45 compare
  5. 98 Ukraine 54.21 compare
  6. 99 Yemen 54.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Moldova was 54.86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 64.13 in 1994.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 46.36 in 2009.
How does Moldova rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Moldova ranks 96th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova 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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Coverage
161 places, 2,511 data points, 1830–2025
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