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Government Statistics > Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % (1998) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Sweden: 40 %   1998 Time series
# 2     Norway: 36 %   1998 Time series
# 3     Finland: 34 %   1998 Time series
# 4     Denmark: 33 %   1998 Time series
# 5     Netherlands: 31 %   1998 Time series
# 6     New Zealand: 29 %   1998 Time series
# 7     Argentina: 28 %   1998 Time series
# 8     Seychelles: 27 %   1998 Time series
# 9     Austria: 26 %   1998 Time series
# 10     Vietnam: 26 %   1998 Time series
# 11     Germany: 26 %   1998 Time series
# 12     Mozambique: 25 %   1998 Time series
# 13     Iceland: 25 %   1998 Time series
# 14     Spain: 25 %   1998 Time series
# 15     South Africa: 25 %   1998 Time series
# 16     Cuba: 23 %   1998 Time series
# 17     Namibia: 22 %   1998 Time series
# 18     Canada: 21 %   1998 Time series
# 19     Switzerland: 21 %   1998 Time series
# 20     Eritrea: 21 %   1998 Time series
# 21     Luxembourg: 20 %   1998 Time series
# 22     Korea, North: 20 %   1998 Time series
# 23     Grenada: 20 %   1998 Time series
# 24     Turkmenistan: 18 %   1998 Time series
# 25     Uganda: 18 %   1998 Time series
# 26     United Kingdom: 18 %   1998 Time series
# 27     Lithuania: 18 %   1998 Time series
# 28     Tanzania: 18 %   1998 Time series
# 29     Rwanda: 17 %   1998 Time series
# 30     Costa Rica: 16 %   1998 Time series
# 31     Australia: 16 %   1998 Time series
# 32     Suriname: 16 %   1998 Time series
# 33     El Salvador: 16 %   1998 Time series
# 34     Bahamas, The: 15 %   1998 Time series
# 35     Czech Republic: 15 %   1998 Time series
# 36     Zimbabwe: 15 %   1998 Time series
# 37     Slovakia: 15 %   1998 Time series
# 38     Mexico: 14 %   1998 Time series
# 39     Kazakhstan: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 40     Belgium: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 41     Guatemala: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 42     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 43     Poland: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 44     Portugal: 13 %   1998 Time series
# 45     Mali: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 46     United States: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 47     Dominican Republic: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 48     Ireland: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 49     Senegal: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 50     Azerbaijan: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 51     Saint Lucia: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 52     San Marino: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 53     Jamaica: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 54     Colombia: 12 %   1998 Time series
# 55     France: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 56     Bulgaria: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 57     Peru: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 58     Philippines: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 59     Estonia: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 60     Hungary: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 61     Nicaragua: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 62     Indonesia: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 63     Barbados: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 64     Cape Verde: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 65     Trinidad and Tobago: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 66     Italy: 11 %   1998 Time series
# 67     Russia: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 68     Panama: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 69     Angola: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 70     Zambia: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 71     Guinea-Bissau: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 72     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 73     Syria: 10 %   1998 Time series
# 74     Ghana: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 75     Burkina Faso: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 76     Dominica: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 77     Botswana: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 78     Equatorial Guinea: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 79     Latvia: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 80     Bangladesh: 9 %   1998 Time series
# 81     Côte d'Ivoire: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 82     Gabon: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 83     Malaysia: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 84     Chile: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 85     Slovenia: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 86     Mongolia: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 87     Mauritius: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 88     Croatia: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 89     Israel: 8 %   1998 Time series
# 90     Romania: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 91     Tunisia: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 92     Benin: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 93     Uruguay: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 94     India: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 95     Georgia: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 96     Brazil: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 97     São Tomé and Príncipe: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 98     Guinea: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 99     Andorra: 7 %   1998 Time series
# 100     Iraq: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 101     Armenia: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 102     Malawi: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 103     Monaco: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 104     Maldives: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 105     Greece: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 106     Cameroon: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 107     Thailand: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 108     Malta: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 109     Uzbekistan: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 110     Cambodia: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 111     Venezuela: 6 %   1998 Time series
# 112     Japan: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 113     Antigua and Barbuda: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 114     Cyprus: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 115     Moldova: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 116     Iran: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 117     Lesotho: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 118     Sudan: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 119     Serbia and Montenegro: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 120     Sri Lanka: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 121     Singapore: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 122     Ecuador: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 123     Central African Republic: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 124     Fiji: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 125     Ukraine: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 126     Haiti: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 127     Samoa: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 128     Madagascar: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 129     Liechtenstein: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 130     Paraguay: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 131     Nepal: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 132     Macedonia, Republic of: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 133     Algeria: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 134     Swaziland: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 135     Tajikistan: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 136     Korea, South: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 137     Belize: 3 %   1998 Time series
# 138     Lebanon: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 139     Turkey: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 140     Papua New Guinea: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 141     Chad: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 142     Gambia, The: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 143     Bhutan: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 144     Ethiopia: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 145     Egypt: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 146     Pakistan: 2 %   1998 Time series
# 147     Mauritania: 1 %   1998 Time series
# 148     Togo: 1 %   1998 Time series
# 149     Kyrgyzstan: 1 %   1998 Time series
# 150     Niger: 1 %   1998 Time series
# 151     Morocco: 1 %   1998 Time series
Weighted average: 11.0 %  


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

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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"Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/gov_pro_of_sea_hel_by_wom_in_nat_par-seats-held-women-national-parliament&date=1998

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