São Tomé and Principe - 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 São Tomé and Principe was 23.64 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 23.64 in 2021, while its lowest value was 1.82 in 2007.

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 7.27
1998 7.27
1999 9.09
2000 9.09
2001 9.09
2003 9.09
2004 9.09
2005 9.09
2006 7.27
2007 1.82
2008 7.27
2009 7.27
2010 18.18
2011 18.18
2012 18.18
2013 18.18
2014 18.18
2015 18.18
2016 18.18
2017 18.18
2018 14.55
2019 14.55
2020 23.64
2021 23.64

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making