Home/Countries/India/Women in Parliament (%)

IndiaWomen in Parliament (%)

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #159 of 194
Latest Value
13.7%
2024
YoY Change
-10.4%
20232024
Global Rank
#159
of 194 countries
Maximum
15.2%
2023
Minimum
8.3%
2004
CAGR
+1.7%
25 years
Last
13.7%
Previous
15.2%
Highest
15.2%
Lowest
8.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202413.7%-10.4%
202315.2%+2.0%
202214.9%+3.5%
202114.4%+0.6%
202014.4%-0.2%
201914.4%+21.9%
201811.8%+0.0%
201711.8%-1.4%
201612.0%+0.0%
201512.0%+4.8%
201411.4%+3.7%
201311.0%+0.0%
201211.0%+0.0%
201111.0%+1.7%
201010.8%+0.0%
200910.8%+19.5%
20089.1%+0.0%
20079.1%+9.7%
20068.3%-0.4%
20058.3%+0.4%
20048.3%-6.6%
20038.8%+0.0%
20028.8%+0.0%
20018.8%-1.9%
20009.0%

Top Countries — Women in Parliament (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Rwanda63.8%2024
2Cuba55.7%2024
3Nicaragua53.8%2024
4Mexico50.2%2024
5Andorra50.0%2024
6United Arab Emirates50.0%2024
7Costa Rica49.1%2024
8Sweden46.7%2024
9Bolivia46.2%2024
10Iceland46.0%2024
View all 194 countries →

About This Indicator

Definition

Women in Parliament (%) — World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Data compiled by Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), uri: https://data.ipu.org/women-ranking/, note: For the year of 1998, the data is as of August 10, 1998., type: Excel, date accessed: 2024-03-21.

Source: World BankView original source →