Singapore - 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 Singapore was 29.81 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 29.81 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.30 in 1999.
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).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 4.76 |
| 1998 | 4.76 |
| 1999 | 4.30 |
| 2000 | 4.30 |
| 2001 | 11.76 |
| 2002 | 11.76 |
| 2003 | 15.96 |
| 2004 | 15.96 |
| 2005 | 15.96 |
| 2006 | 21.18 |
| 2007 | 24.47 |
| 2008 | 24.47 |
| 2009 | 23.40 |
| 2010 | 23.40 |
| 2011 | 22.22 |
| 2012 | 24.24 |
| 2013 | 24.24 |
| 2014 | 25.25 |
| 2015 | 23.91 |
| 2016 | 23.76 |
| 2017 | 23.00 |
| 2018 | 23.00 |
| 2019 | 23.00 |
| 2020 | 29.47 |
| 2021 | 29.81 |
Classification
Topic: Gender Indicators
Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making