Moldova vs Romania: Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote
Moldova
100.0%
in 2025
Romania
100.0%
in 2025
Moldova rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote over time
- Moldova
- Romania
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Romania ahead.
Moldova ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1790s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1800s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1810s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1840s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 13.2% | 13.2% | Romania |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | Romania |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | Romania |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | Romania |
| 1900s | 19.2% | 40.0% | 20.8% | Romania |
| 1910s | 57.4% | 41.0% | 16.4% | Moldova |
| 1940s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult citizens who have the right to vote, Moldova or Romania?
- Moldova, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of adult citizens who have the right to vote between Moldova and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Romania?
- 217 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Romania rank globally for share of adult citizens who have the right to vote?
- Moldova ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult citizens who have the right to vote. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adult citizens which have the legal right to vote in national elections.