El Salvador - Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in El Salvador was 27.38 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 33.33 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.52 in 2000.

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

Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (www.ipu.org).

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Year Value
1997 15.48
1998 16.67
1999 16.67
2000 9.52
2001 9.52
2002 9.52
2003 10.71
2004 10.71
2005 10.71
2006 16.67
2007 16.67
2008 16.67
2009 19.05
2010 19.05
2011 19.05
2012 26.19
2013 26.19
2014 27.38
2015 32.14
2016 32.14
2017 32.14
2018 30.95
2019 30.95
2020 33.33
2021 27.38

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making