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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 |
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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 |