Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments was 33 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia, 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 Slovakia is 33, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia peaked at 35 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29 | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 28 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 33 | -5.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +38.1% | 21 | 29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7 | 19 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.6 | 23 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.14 | 31 | 35 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More gender data for Slovakia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia?
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovakia was 33 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Slovakia ranks 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is number of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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