Somalia - 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 Somalia was 24.36 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 24.36 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.78 in 2010.

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
2005 8.00
2006 7.81
2007 8.20
2008 8.20
2009 6.86
2010 6.78
2011 6.78
2012 13.82
2013 13.82
2014 13.82
2015 13.82
2017 24.36
2018 24.36
2019 24.36
2020 24.36
2021 24.36

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Public life & decision making