Voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus

Belarus: Voter turnout of registered voters was 85.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
85.7
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
16th
of 166 countries
All-time high
92.94
in 2006
All-time low
48.44
in 1917
Years of data
16
1917–2025

Voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus, 1917–2025

0204060801001917197120251917: 48.41994: 69.91995: 56.42000: 61.12001: 83.92004: 90.12006: 92.92008: 76.72010: 90.72012: 74.22015: 87.22016: 74.72019: 77.32020: 84.32024: 73.12025: 85.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 85.7 for voter turnout of registered voters in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus peaked at 92.94 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 48.44, in 1917.

That places Belarus 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus, 1917 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1917 48.44 —
1994 69.9 +44.3%
1995 56.4 -19.3%
2000 61.08 +8.3%
2001 83.86 +37.3%
2004 90.14 +7.5%
2006 92.94 +3.1%
2008 76.74 -17.4%
2010 90.65 +18.1%
2012 74.2 -18.1%
2015 87.22 +17.5%
2016 74.7 -14.4%
2019 77.31 +3.5%
2020 84.28 +9.0%
2024 73.09 -13.3%
2025 85.7 +17.3%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 85.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.11, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 85.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.65, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 48.44 48.44 48.44 1
1990s 63.15 56.4 69.9 2
2000s 80.95 61.08 92.94 5
2010s 80.82 74.2 90.65 5
2020s 81.02 73.09 85.7 3

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 13 Luxembourg 87.18 compare
  2. 14 Turkey 87.04 compare
  3. 15 Bolivia 86.95 compare
  4. 17 Malta 85.63 compare
  5. 18 Tajikistan 85.35 compare
  6. 19 Chile 85.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus?
Voter turnout of registered voters in Belarus was 85.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 92.94 in 2006.
What is the lowest voter turnout of registered voters recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 48.44 in 1917.
How does Belarus rank for voter turnout of registered voters?
Belarus ranks 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
Is voter turnout of registered voters rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of registered voters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Voter turnout of registered voters
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 3,355 data points, 1790–2025
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