Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 7.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Algeria, 1997–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 7.86 for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Algeria peaked at 31.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 1997.
Algeria ranks 174th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.16 | — |
| 1998 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.42 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 3.42 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.17 | +80.3% |
| 2003 | 6.17 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.17 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.17 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.17 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.71 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 7.71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.71 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.71 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.97 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 31.6 | +296.6% |
| 2013 | 31.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 31.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.76 | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 25.76 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25.76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.76 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.11 | -68.5% |
| 2022 | 8.11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.86 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 7.86 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.08 | 3.42 | 7.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.1 | 7.71 | 31.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.54 | 7.86 | 25.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More gender data for Algeria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,418 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.77 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 36,736 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 36,736 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 436,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 429,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 447,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 440,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 459,137 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Algeria?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Algeria was 7.86 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 31.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Algeria ranks 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.