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Emerging markets Compared by Government > Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament

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

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Argentina 35% 2006
2 South Africa 32.8% 2006
3 Peru 29.2% 2006
4 Mexico 24.2% 2005
5 Bulgaria 22.1% 2006
6 Lithuania 22% 2006
7 Pakistan 21.3% 2006
8 Poland 20.4% 2006
9 China 20.3% 2006
10 Latvia 19% 2006
11 Estonia 18.8% 2006
12 Venezuela 18% 2006
13 Philippines 15.7% 2006
14 Chile 15% 2006
15 Colombia 12.1% 2005
16 Indonesia 11.3% 2006
17 Romania 11.2% 2006
18 Thailand 10.6% 2005
19 Hungary 10.4% 2006
20 Russia 9.8% 2006
21 Malaysia 9.1% 2006
22 Ukraine 8.7% 2006
23 Brazil 8.6% 2005
24 India 8.3% 2006
25 Turkey 4.4% 2006

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