Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 19.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 19.05 for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 26.19 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.14, in 2001.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7.14 | — |
| 2003 | 16.67 | +133.3% |
| 2004 | 16.67 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16.67 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14.29 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 11.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.05 | +60.0% |
| 2010 | 16.67 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 21.43 | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21.43 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.19 | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 26.19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16.67 | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 19.05 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 19.05 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 19.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.75, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 19.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.86, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.29 | 7.14 | 19.05 | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.95 | 16.67 | 21.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.43 | 16.67 | 26.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More gender data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 372.3 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,642 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,642 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7178 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,698 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 12,486 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,794 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 19.05 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 26.19 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.14 in 2001.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.