Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia
Georgia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 16.8% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia stood at 16.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia peaked at 22.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 155th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2% | — |
| 2001 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +82.6% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 19.1% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 19.3% | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 22.0% | +14.0% |
| 2026 | 16.8% | -23.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 16.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.4%, 66% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 16.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 50% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +82.6% | 6.6% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | +46.7% | 14.1% | 20.7% |
| 2017 | +41.2% | 11.3% | 16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.0% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 5.1% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 14.1% | 22.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 152 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17.6% compare
- 153 Kazakhstan 17.4% compare
- 154 Brazil 17.1% compare
- 156 Libya 16.5% compare
- 157 Madagascar 15.9% compare
- 158 Tunisia 15.8% compare
More gender data for Georgia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 701.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.78 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,089 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,089 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.507 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 20,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 21,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 20,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,233 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 21,234 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Georgia was 16.8% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Georgia ranks 155th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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