Is voting compulsory in Albania?
Voluntary
Albania repealed compulsory voting in 1990-1991 following the fall of communism.
Albania is one of 153 countries classified “Voluntary” for compulsory voting — 87% of the 176 with data. (Also searched as mandatory voting.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Compulsory voting
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- North Macedonia
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- Montenegro
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- Serbia
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- Greece
- Compulsory (not enforced) Voting is legally compulsory but no longer enforced since sanctions were lifted in 2000.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Voluntary Voting is voluntary.
- Bulgaria
- Voluntary Bulgaria's 2016 compulsory voting law was annulled by the Constitutional Court in 2017.
Other laws in Albania
- Minimum Working Age
- 14–15
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