Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 30.4% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 30.4%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 133.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 30.4% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2000.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 78th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8% | — |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | +377.5% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 14.3% | -34.3% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | +39.4% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21.7% | +19.6% |
| 2025 | 21.7% | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 30.4% | +40.0% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 30.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.4%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 30.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 4.8% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 13.0% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 13.0% | 30.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More gender data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17.97 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.15 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 78.89 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 78.89 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.038 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 590 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 30.4% 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2026.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 78th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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