Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 40.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.82
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
40.82
in 2024
All-time low
4.81
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2024

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

0102030401997201020241997: 4.81999: 8.92000: 7.92001: 12.92002: 12.92003: 12.92004: 15.82005: 21.82006: 21.82007: 21.82008: 21.82009: 23.82010: 18.82011: 19.82012: 19.82013: 19.82014: 17.82015: 21.82016: 21.82017: 22.82018: 22.82019: 25.72020: 24.82021: 39.62022: 40.62023: 38.62024: 40.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Republic of Moldova is 40.82, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 129.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Republic of Moldova peaked at 40.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.81, in 1997.

Republic of Moldova ranks 22nd of 190 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 Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Republic of Moldova, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 4.81
1999 8.91 +85.3%
2000 7.92 -11.1%
2001 12.87 +62.5%
2002 12.87 +0.0%
2003 12.87 +0.0%
2004 15.84 +23.1%
2005 21.78 +37.5%
2006 21.78 +0.0%
2007 21.78 +0.0%
2008 21.78 +0.0%
2009 23.76 +9.1%
2010 18.81 -20.8%
2011 19.8 +5.3%
2012 19.8 +0.0%
2013 19.8 +0.0%
2014 17.82 -10.0%
2015 21.78 +22.2%
2016 21.78 +0.0%
2017 22.77 +4.5%
2018 22.77 +0.0%
2019 25.74 +13.0%
2020 24.75 -3.8%
2021 39.6 +60.0%
2022 40.59 +2.5%
2023 38.61 -4.9%
2024 40.82 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.86 4.81 8.91 2
2000s 17.33 7.92 23.76 10
2010s 21.09 17.82 25.74 10
2020s 36.88 24.75 40.82 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 19 Belgium 41.33 compare
  2. 20 Ethiopia 41.31 compare
  3. 21 Senegal 41.21 compare
  4. 23 Namibia 40.62 compare
  5. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40.46 compare
  6. 25 Angola 39.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Republic of Moldova?
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Republic of Moldova was 40.82 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 40.82 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 4.81 in 1997.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Republic of Moldova ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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