Barbados - Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in Barbados was 10.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 13.30 in 2007, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1990.

Definition: Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.

Source: United Nations, Women's Indicators and Statistics database (www.ipu.org).

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Year	Value
1990	4.00
1997	11.00
1998	11.00
1999	11.00
2000	11.00
2001	11.00
2002	11.00
2003	11.00
2004	13.00
2005	13.30
2006	13.30
2007	13.30
2008	10.00
2009	10.00
2010	10.00
2011	10.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Policy & institutions