Peru - 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 Peru was 40.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 40.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 10.83 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).

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Year Value
1997 10.83
1998 10.83
1999 10.83
2001 18.33
2002 18.33
2003 18.33
2004 18.33
2005 18.33
2006 29.17
2007 29.17
2008 29.17
2009 27.50
2010 27.50
2011 21.54
2012 21.54
2013 21.54
2014 22.31
2015 22.31
2016 27.69
2017 27.69
2018 27.69
2019 30.00
2020 26.15
2021 40.00

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making