Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies was 23.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
23.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
23.0%
in 2025
All-time low
22.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2020–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 23.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22.8% | — |
| 2021 | 22.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 22.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 22.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 23.0% | +0.2% |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
More gender data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 36 (2026)
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 7.4% (2026)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 28.8% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 31.0% (2023)
- Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 28.7% (2023)
- Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 26.2% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.01 ratio (2019)
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.1% (2026)
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 52.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 23.0% 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2020.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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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