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Government Statistics > Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % (2000) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Sweden: 43 %   2000 Time series
# 2     Finland: 37 %   2000 Time series
# 3     Denmark: 37 %   2000 Time series
# 4     Netherlands: 36 %   2000 Time series
# 5     Norway: 36 %   2000 Time series
# 6     Iceland: 35 %   2000 Time series
# 7     Germany: 31 %   2000 Time series
# 8     South Africa: 30 %   2000 Time series
# 9     New Zealand: 29 %   2000 Time series
# 10     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 29 %   2000 Time series
# 11     Cuba: 28 %   2000 Time series
# 12     Argentina: 28 %   2000 Time series
# 13     Austria: 27 %   2000 Time series
# 14     Vietnam: 26 %   2000 Time series
# 15     Turkmenistan: 26 %   2000 Time series
# 16     Seychelles: 24 %   2000 Time series
# 17     Belgium: 23 %   2000 Time series
# 18     Switzerland: 23 %   2000 Time series
# 19     Monaco: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 20     Spain: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 21     Namibia: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 22     Australia: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 23     China: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 24     Laos: 21 %   2000 Time series
# 25     Canada: 21 %   2000 Time series
# 26     Korea, North: 20 %   2000 Time series
# 27     Portugal: 19 %   2000 Time series
# 28     Costa Rica: 19 %   2000 Time series
# 29     Guyana: 19 %   2000 Time series
# 30     United Kingdom: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 31     Estonia: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 32     Uganda: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 33     Mexico: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 34     Lithuania: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 35     Latvia: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 36     Luxembourg: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 37     El Salvador: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 38     Rwanda: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 39     Ecuador: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 40     Angola: 16 %   2000 Time series
# 41     Tanzania: 16 %   2000 Time series
# 42     Dominican Republic: 16 %   2000 Time series
# 43     Suriname: 16 %   2000 Time series
# 44     Czech Republic: 15 %   2000 Time series
# 45     Bahamas, The: 15 %   2000 Time series
# 46     Eritrea: 15 %   2000 Time series
# 47     Zimbabwe: 14 %   2000 Time series
# 48     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 49     San Marino: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 50     Poland: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 51     Slovakia: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 52     Jamaica: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 53     United States: 13 %   2000 Time series
# 54     Bolivia: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 55     Azerbaijan: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 56     Uruguay: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 57     Congo, Republic of the: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 58     Venezuela: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 59     Colombia: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 60     Ireland: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 61     Mali: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 62     Tunisia: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 63     Senegal: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 64     Philippines: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 65     Israel: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 66     Italy: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 67     Barbados: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 68     Bulgaria: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 69     Saint Lucia: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 70     France: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 71     Trinidad and Tobago: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 72     Peru: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 73     Cape Verde: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 74     Chile: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 75     Fiji: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 76     Syria: 10 %   2000 Time series
# 77     Zambia: 10 %   2000 Time series
# 78     Kazakhstan: 10 %   2000 Time series
# 79     Nicaragua: 10 %   2000 Time series
# 80     Ghana: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 81     Guinea: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 82     India: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 83     Dominica: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 84     Honduras: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 85     Malta: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 86     Sierra Leone: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 87     São Tomé and Príncipe: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 88     Moldova: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 89     Bangladesh: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 90     Malawi: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 91     Mauritius: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 92     Madagascar: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 93     Mongolia: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 94     Hungary: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 95     Russia: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 96     Cambodia: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 97     Ukraine: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 98     Macedonia, Republic of: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 99     Slovenia: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 100     Burkina Faso: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 101     Samoa: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 102     Gabon: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 103     Guatemala: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 104     Uzbekistan: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 105     Belize: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 106     Andorra: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 107     Georgia: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 108     Romania: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 109     Central African Republic: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 110     Greece: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 111     Nepal: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 112     Burundi: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 113     Cameroon: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 114     Iraq: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 115     Brazil: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 116     Thailand: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 117     Benin: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 118     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 119     Iran: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 120     Serbia and Montenegro: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 121     Kiribati: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 122     Albania: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 123     Equatorial Guinea: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 124     Cyprus: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 125     Japan: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 126     Belarus: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 127     Sri Lanka: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 128     Haiti: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 129     Kenya: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 130     Mauritania: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 131     Lesotho: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 132     Singapore: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 133     Liechtenstein: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 134     Korea, South: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 135     Turkey: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 136     Tajikistan: 3 %   2000 Time series
# 137     Swaziland: 3 %   2000 Time series
# 138     Paraguay: 3 %   2000 Time series
# 139     Algeria: 3 %   2000 Time series
# 140     Armenia: 3 %   2000 Time series
# 141     Papua New Guinea: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 142     Solomon Islands: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 143     Lebanon: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 144     Egypt: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 145     Gambia, The: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 146     Ethiopia: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 147     Chad: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 148     Bhutan: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 149     Morocco: 1 %   2000 Time series
# 150     Kyrgyzstan: 1 %   2000 Time series
# 151     Yemen: 1 %   2000 Time series
# 152     Niger: 1 %   2000 Time series
Weighted average: 12.2 %  


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 > % (2000) 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=2000

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