Mauritania - 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 Mauritania was 20.26 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 25.17 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.27 in 1997.

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).

See also:

Year Value
1997 1.27
1998 3.80
1999 3.80
2000 3.80
2003 3.70
2004 3.70
2006 17.89
2007 22.11
2008 22.11
2009 22.11
2010 22.11
2011 22.11
2012 22.11
2014 25.17
2015 25.17
2016 25.17
2017 25.17
2018 20.26
2019 20.26
2020 20.26
2021 20.26

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making