Women In Parliament

Global Ranking

percentSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Rwanda	61.25	2020	1	61.25
2 ↑	United Arab Emirates	50	2020	3	50
3 ↑	New Zealand	48.33	2020	18	40.83
4	Mexico	48.2	2020	4	48.2
5 ↑	Nicaragua	47.25	2020	11	44.57
6 ↓	Sweden	46.99	2020	5	47.28
7 ↑	South Africa	46.75	2020	9	46.35
8 ↓	Grenada	46.67	2020	7	46.67
9 ↓	Andorra	46.43	2020	8	46.43
10 ↓	Bolivia	46.15	2020	2	53.08
11 ↓	Finland	46	2020	6	47
12 ↓	Costa Rica	45.61	2020	10	45.61
13 ↓	Spain	44	2020	12	44
14 ↓	Namibia	43.27	2020	13	42.71
15	Senegal	43.03	2020	15	41.82
16 ↑	Mozambique	42.4	2020	17	41.2
17 ↓	Switzerland	41.5	2020	16	41.5
18	Norway	41.42	2020	18	40.83
19 ↓	Belgium	41.33	2020	14	42
20	Argentina	40.86	2020	20	40.16
21	Belarus	40	2020	21	40
21 ↑	Portugal	40	2020	27	38.7
23 ↑	Denmark	39.66	2020	25	39.11
24 ↓	France	39.51	2020	22	39.69
25 ↑	Ecuador	39.42	2020	29	37.96
26 ↓	Austria	39.34	2020	23	39.34
27 ↓	Macedonia	39.17	2020	24	39.17
28 ↑	Serbia	38.8	2020	30	37.65
29 ↓	Ethiopia	38.76	2020	26	38.76
30 ↑	Burundi	38.21	2020	32	36.36
31 ↓	Iceland	38.1	2020	28	38.1
32 ↓	Tanzania	36.72	2020	31	36.9
33 ↑	Guyana	35.71	2020	38	31.88
33	Italy	35.71	2020	33	35.71
35 ↓	Uganda	34.86	2020	34	34.86
36 ↑	Dominica	34.38	2020	68	25
37 ↑	Cameroon	33.89	2020	42	31.11
38 ↓	United Kingdom	33.85	2020	37	32
39 ↓	Monaco	33.33	2020	35	33.33
39 ↑	Netherlands	33.33	2020	41	31.33
39 ↑	El Salvador	33.33	2020	43	30.95
39 ↑	San Marino	33.33	2020	68	25
43 ↓	Nepal	32.73	2020	36	32.73
44 ↑	Uzbekistan	32	2020	128	16
45 ↓	Zimbabwe	31.85	2020	39	31.85
46 ↓	Germany	31.17	2020	45	30.89
47 ↑	Croatia	31.13	2020	98	20.53
48 ↓	Sudan	30.52	2018	46	30.52
49 ↓	Australia	30.46	2020	47	30.46
50 ↑	Luxembourg	30	2020	68	25
50 ↓	Latvia	30	2020	48	30
50 ↓	Angola	30	2020	48	30
53 ↓	Albania	29.51	2020	52	29.51
54 ↑	Singapore	29.47	2020	79	23
55 ↓	Suriname	29.41	2020	40	31.37
56 ↓	Canada	28.99	2020	53	28.99
57 ↓	Estonia	28.71	2020	51	29.7
58 ↓	Poland	28.7	2020	54	28.7
59 ↑	Jamaica	28.57	2020	118	17.46
60 ↓	Philippines	27.96	2020	56	27.96
61	Dominican Republic	27.89	2020	61	26.84
61 ↑	Mali	27.89	2020	165	9.52
63 ↓	Slovenia	27.78	2020	58	27.78
64 ↓	Laos	27.52	2020	59	27.52
65 ↑	Israel	27.5	2020	77	23.33
66 ↑	United States	27.46	2020	76	23.43
67 ↑	Egypt	27.41	2020	136	14.93
68 ↓	Kazakhstan	27.1	2020	60	27.1
69 ↓	Afghanistan	27.02	2020	57	27.87
70 ↑	Lithuania	26.95	2020	91	21.28
71 ↓	Vietnam	26.72	2020	62	26.72
72 ↓	Bulgaria	26.67	2020	64	25.83
73 ↓	Iraq	26.44	2020	67	25.23
74 ↓	Trinidad and Tobago	26.19	2020	43	30.95
74 ↑	Bosnia and Herzegovina	26.19	2020	90	21.43
76 ↓	Peru	26.15	2020	48	30
76 ↓	Djibouti	26.15	2020	63	26.15
78 ↓	Algeria	25.76	2020	65	25.76
79 ↓	Cape Verde	25	2020	74	23.61
79 ↓	Turkmenistan	25	2020	68	25
81 ↓	China	24.94	2020	72	24.94
82	Tunisia	24.88	2020	82	22.58
83 ↓	Moldova	24.75	2020	66	25.74
84 ↓	Somalia	24.36	2020	73	24.36
85 ↑	Seychelles	24.24	2020	92	21.21
86 ↑	Tajikistan	23.81	2020	112	19.05
87 ↑	Sao Tome and Principe	23.64	2020	141	14.55
88 ↓	Armenia	23.48	2020	75	23.48
89 ↓	Lesotho	23.33	2020	77	23.33
90 ↓	Malawi	22.92	2020	80	22.92
91 ↑	Slovakia	22.67	2020	103	20
92 ↓	Chile	22.58	2020	82	22.58
93	Panama	22.54	2020	93	21.13
94 ↓	Ireland	22.5	2020	86	22.15
94 ↓	Czech Republic	22.5	2020	84	22.5
96 ↓	Montenegro	22.22	2020	55	28.4
97 ↓	Venezuela	22.16	2020	85	22.16
98 ↓	Eritrea	22	2019	87	22
99 ↓	Romania	21.88	2020	88	21.88
100 ↓	Kenya	21.78	2020	89	21.78
101 ↓	Greece	21.67	2020	96	20.67
102 ↑	Uruguay	21.21	2020	110	19.19
103 ↓	Honduras	21.09	2020	94	21.09
104 ↓	Equatorial Guinea	21	2020	95	21
105 ↓	Bangladesh	20.92	2020	97	20.63
106 ↓	Ukraine	20.8	2020	99	20.52
107 ↑	Georgia	20.67	2020	140	14.77
108 ↓	Morocco	20.51	2020	100	20.51
109 ↑	Indonesia	20.35	2020	120	17.39
110 ↓	Mauritania	20.26	2020	101	20.26
111 ↓	Pakistan	20.18	2020	102	20.23
112 ↓	Cambodia	20	2020	103	20
112 ↓	Mauritius	20	2020	103	20
112 ↓	Barbados	20	2020	103	20
115 ↓	Saudi Arabia	19.87	2020	107	19.87
116	Cyprus	19.64	2020	116	17.86
117 ↓	Fiji	19.61	2020	108	19.61
118 ↓	Guatemala	19.38	2020	109	19.38
119 ↑	South Korea	19	2020	124	16.67
120 ↑	Togo	18.68	2020	126	16.48
121 ↓	Colombia	18.34	2020	113	18.71
122 ↑	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	18.18	2020	148	13.04
123 ↑	Madagascar	17.88	2020	130	15.89
124 ↓	North Korea	17.61	2020	117	17.61
125 ↓	Azerbaijan	17.36	2020	123	16.81
126 ↓	Mongolia	17.33	2020	121	17.33
127 ↓	Turkey	17.32	2020	119	17.45
128 ↓	Niger	16.96	2020	122	16.96
129 ↑	Burma (Myanmar)	16.83	2020	155	11.32
130 ↓	Zambia	16.77	2020	114	17.96
131 ↓	Guinea	16.67	2020	81	22.81
131 ↑	Comoros	16.67	2020	174	6.06
131 ↓	Saint Lucia	16.67	2020	124	16.67
134 ↓	Kyrgyzstan	16.52	2020	111	19.17
135 ↓	Paraguay	16.25	2020	134	15
136 ↓	Libya	15.96	2020	129	15.96
137 ↓	Russia	15.78	2020	131	15.78
138 ↓	Thailand	15.75	2020	127	16.2
139	Chad	15.43	2020	139	14.88
140 ↓	Bahrain	15	2020	134	15
141 ↓	Bhutan	14.89	2020	138	14.89
142	Malaysia	14.86	2020	142	14.41
143 ↓	Gabon	14.79	2020	115	17.91
144 ↓	Brazil	14.62	2020	133	15.01
145 ↓	India	14.36	2020	143	14.39
146 ↓	Guinea-Bissau	13.73	2020	144	13.73
147 ↓	Malta	13.43	2020	136	14.93
148 ↓	Ghana	13.09	2020	147	13.09
149	Bahamas	12.82	2020	149	12.82
150 ↑	Democratic Republic of the Congo	12.8	2020	162	10
151 ↑	Liberia	12.33	2020	152	12.33
151 ↑	Sierra Leone	12.33	2020	152	12.33
153 ↓	Hungary	12.06	2020	150	12.56
154	Liechtenstein	12	2020	154	12
155 ↓	Jordan	11.54	2020	132	15.38
156 ↑	Ivory Coast	11.37	2020	158	10.98
157 ↓	Republic of the Congo	11.26	2020	156	11.26
158 ↓	Syria	11.2	2020	146	13.2
159 ↓	Antigua and Barbuda	11.11	2020	157	11.11
160 ↓	Botswana	10.77	2020	159	10.77
161 ↑	Samoa	10	2020	162	10
162 ↓	Japan	9.89	2020	161	10.11
163 ↑	Qatar	9.76	2020	164	9.76
164 ↑	Belize	9.68	2020	166	9.38
165 ↑	Swaziland	9.59	2020	170	7.25
166 ↑	Brunei	9.09	2020	167	9.09
167 ↑	Kiribati	8.89	2020	172	6.52
168 ↓	Gambia	8.62	2020	160	10.34
169 ↓	Central African Republic	8.57	2020	168	8.57
170 ↓	Tonga	7.41	2020	169	7.41
171	Benin	7.23	2020	171	7.23
172 ↑	Nigeria	7.22	2020	181	3.38
173 ↑	Solomon Islands	6.38	2020	180	4.08
174 ↑	Kuwait	6.35	2020	178	4.62
175 ↓	Burkina Faso	6.3	2020	145	13.39
176 ↓	Tuvalu	6.25	2020	173	6.25
176 ↓	Palau	6.25	2020	151	12.5
178 ↓	Iran	5.59	2020	175	5.88
179 ↓	Sri Lanka	5.38	2020	176	5.33
180 ↓	Lebanon	4.69	2020	177	4.69
181 ↓	Maldives	4.6	2020	179	4.6
182	Haiti	2.54	2019	182	2.54
183	Oman	2.33	2020	183	2.33
184	Yemen	0.33	2020	184	0.33
185	Vanuatu	0	2020	185	0
185	Papua New Guinea	0	2020	185	0
185	Micronesia	0	2020	185	0

Definition of Women In Parliament

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