Dem. People's Rep. Korea - 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 Dem. People's Rep. Korea was 17.61 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 20.09 in 2008, while its lowest value was 15.57 in 2009.

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
1997 20.09
1998 20.09
1999 20.09
2000 20.09
2001 20.09
2002 20.09
2004 20.09
2005 20.09
2006 20.09
2007 20.09
2008 20.09
2009 15.57
2010 15.57
2011 15.57
2012 15.57
2013 15.57
2014 16.30
2015 16.30
2016 16.30
2017 16.30
2018 16.30
2019 17.61
2020 17.61
2021 17.61

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making