Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 20.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.8
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
121st
of 190 countries
All-time high
20.8
in 2024
All-time low
10.48
in 2001
Years of data
27
1997–2024

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Azerbaijan, 1997–2024

051015201997201020241997: 121998: 121999: 122001: 10.52002: 10.52003: 10.52004: 10.52005: 132006: 11.32007: 11.42008: 11.42009: 11.42010: 162011: 162012: 162013: 15.62014: 15.62015: 16.92016: 16.82017: 16.82018: 16.82019: 16.82020: 17.42021: 18.22022: 18.32023: 18.62024: 20.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 20.8 for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Azerbaijan peaked at 20.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.48, in 2001.

Azerbaijan ranks 121st of 190 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 Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Azerbaijan, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 12
1998 12 +0.0%
1999 12 +0.0%
2001 10.48 -12.6%
2002 10.48 +0.0%
2003 10.48 +0.0%
2004 10.48 +0.0%
2005 13.04 +24.4%
2006 11.29 -13.4%
2007 11.38 +0.8%
2008 11.38 +0.0%
2009 11.38 +0.0%
2010 16 +40.6%
2011 16 +0.0%
2012 16 +0.0%
2013 15.57 -2.7%
2014 15.57 +0.0%
2015 16.94 +8.7%
2016 16.8 -0.8%
2017 16.8 +0.0%
2018 16.8 +0.0%
2019 16.81 +0.0%
2020 17.36 +3.3%
2021 18.18 +4.8%
2022 18.33 +0.8%
2023 18.64 +1.7%
2024 20.8 +11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12 12 12 3
2000s 11.16 10.48 13.04 9
2010s 16.33 15.57 16.94 10
2020s 18.66 17.36 20.8 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

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  4. 122 Malawi 20.73 compare
  5. 123 Seychelles 20.59 compare
  6. 124 Bahrain 20 compare
  7. 124 Guatemala 20 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Azerbaijan?
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Azerbaijan was 20.8 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 10.48 in 2001.
How does Azerbaijan rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Azerbaijan ranks 121st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
191 places, 5,023 data points, 1997–2024
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