Voter turnout of voting age population in Poland

Poland: Voter turnout of voting age population was 66.31 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
66.31
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
62nd
of 161 countries
All-time high
68.9
in 1995
All-time low
44.4
in 1991
Years of data
17
1989–2025

Voter turnout of voting age population in Poland, 1989–2025

02040601989200720251989: 641990: 55.11991: 44.41993: 521995: 68.91997: 48.82000: 62.62001: 47.62005: 51.52007: 54.22010: 54.52011: 48.52015: 53.82019: 59.12020: 65.42023: 67.92025: 66.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 66.31 for voter turnout of voting age population in 2025.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Poland peaked at 68.9 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 44.4, in 1991.

Poland ranks 62nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Voter turnout of voting age population in Poland, 1989 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1989 63.96 —
1990 55.1 -13.9%
1991 44.4 -19.4%
1993 52 +17.1%
1995 68.9 +32.5%
1997 48.8 -29.2%
2000 62.58 +28.2%
2001 47.63 -23.9%
2005 51.46 +8.0%
2007 54.24 +5.4%
2010 54.5 +0.5%
2011 48.54 -10.9%
2015 53.83 +10.9%
2019 59.08 +9.8%
2020 65.4 +10.7%
2023 67.92 +3.9%
2025 66.31 -2.4%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 66.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.03, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 66.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.25, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 63.96 63.96 63.96 1
1990s 53.84 44.4 68.9 5
2000s 53.98 47.63 62.58 4
2010s 53.99 48.54 59.08 4
2020s 66.54 65.4 67.92 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 59 Cuba 67.98 compare
  2. 60 Lithuania 67.05 compare
  3. 61 Namibia 66.68 compare
  4. 63 Austria 65.76 compare
  5. 64 Guinea 65.09 compare
  6. 65 Czechia 64.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Poland?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Poland was 66.31 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 68.9 in 1995.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4 in 1991.
How does Poland rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Poland ranks 62nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Voter turnout of voting age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,511 data points, 1830–2025
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