Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments was 33 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea is 33, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea peaked at 33 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22 | — |
| 2001 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 33 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7 | 22 | 33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33 | 33 | 33 | 10 |
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More gender data for Eritrea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,428 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,575 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,575 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 49,309 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,569 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 47,954 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 49,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 46,799 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea?
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Eritrea was 33 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Eritrea ranks 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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