Sierra Leone - 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 Sierra Leone was 12.33 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 14.52 in 2006, while its lowest value was 8.75 in 1999.

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
1999 8.75
2000 8.75
2001 8.75
2003 14.52
2004 14.52
2005 14.52
2006 14.52
2007 13.22
2008 13.22
2009 13.22
2010 13.22
2011 12.90
2012 12.40
2013 12.40
2014 12.10
2015 12.40
2016 12.40
2017 12.40
2018 12.33
2019 12.33
2020 12.33
2021 12.33

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making