Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 32.0% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein is 32.0%, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein peaked at 32.0% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2000.
That places Liechtenstein 69th 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.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.0% | — |
| 2001 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.0% | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.0% | +133.3% |
| 2023 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 32.0% | +14.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 32.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 31.2%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 32.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 4.0% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 12.0% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 12.0% | 32.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 66 South Sudan 32.4% compare
- 67 Singapore 32.3% compare
- 68 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32.1% compare
- 70 El Salvador 31.7% compare
- 71 Viet Nam 31.6% compare
- 71 Vietnam 31.6% compare
More gender data for Liechtenstein
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 173 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 201 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 176 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 203 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 176 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 177 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 204 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 183 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Liechtenstein was 32.0% 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 Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2026.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Liechtenstein ranks 69th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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