Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 39.2% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan is 39.2%, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 144.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Uzbekistan peaked at 39.2% in 2026 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2000.
Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2001 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17.5% | +143.1% |
| 2006 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 32.0% | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 32.6% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 33.6% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 34.6% | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 38.0% | +10.0% |
| 2026 | 39.2% | +3.1% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 39.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.7%, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 39.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 6.8% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 16.0% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 32.0% | 39.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 35 Republic of Moldova 39.6% compare
- 35 Moldova 39.6% compare
- 37 Armenia 39.2% compare
- 39 North Macedonia 39.2% compare
- 40 Mozambique 38.0% compare
- 41 Slovenia 37.8% compare
More gender data for Uzbekistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 27,599 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 27,599 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 438,882 people (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,492 people (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 445,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 479,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 444,543 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Uzbekistan?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Uzbekistan was 39.2% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2026.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Uzbekistan ranks 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2026.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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