Fragile and conflict affected situations - 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 Fragile and conflict affected situations was 21.74 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 21.74 in 2021, while its lowest value was 8.33 in 2001.

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

Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (www.ipu.org).

See also:

Year Value
2001 8.33
2002 9.55
2003 9.60
2004 10.31
2005 12.39
2006 13.43
2007 13.75
2008 13.68
2009 13.46
2010 14.27
2011 15.56
2012 16.06
2013 17.35
2014 16.44
2015 19.06
2016 18.87
2017 19.40
2018 19.19
2019 19.02
2020 20.62
2021 21.74

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making