Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments was 1 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda is 1, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 205th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33, 3% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More gender data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 539 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 556 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 542 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 559 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Antigua and Barbuda was 1 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 205th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is number of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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