Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of was 31.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
31.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
31.0%
in 2025
All-time low
27.3%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2020–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 31.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% over ten years.
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27.3% | — |
| 2021 | 27.4% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 27.8% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 30.9% | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 31.0% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 31.0% | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 3 Spain 40.6% compare
- 4 Switzerland 39.3% compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand 39.2% compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 34.8% compare
- 7 Poland 34.3% compare
- 8 Italy 33.4% compare
- 9 Luxembourg 31.2% compare
More gender data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 1,684 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 23.6% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 18.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 21.8% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 18.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 27.4% (2025)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.5% (2026)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.5% (2026)
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 86.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 31.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2020.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of local government (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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