Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary
Hungary: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments was 31 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary, 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 Hungary is 31, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary peaked at 43 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2015.
That places Hungary 112th out of 210 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32 | — |
| 2001 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 38 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 20 | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | +11.5% |
| 2025 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 31 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8 | 32 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.7 | 20 | 43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.29 | 24 | 31 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,111 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,111 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary?
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Hungary was 31 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Hungary ranks 112th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is number of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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