Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Thailand
Thailand: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 19.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Thailand, 1997–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 19.4 for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 218.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Thailand peaked at 19.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2017.
That places Thailand 132nd 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 28 years of available data.
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.6 | — |
| 1998 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.81 | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 9.2 | +91.2% |
| 2002 | 9.2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.83 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 10.6 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 8.68 | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 11.74 | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 11.67 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 13.32 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 13.32 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.8 | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 15.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.09 | -61.4% |
| 2015 | 6.09 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.09 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 5.28 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 16.2 | +206.6% |
| 2020 | 15.75 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 15.75 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.75 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18.84 | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 19.4 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.72 | 4.81 | 13.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.53 | 4.8 | 16.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1 | 15.75 | 19.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More gender data for Thailand
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,170 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 62,045 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 62,045 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.1546 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 278,147 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 295,559 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 282,643 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 300,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 287,479 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Thailand?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Thailand was 19.4 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Thailand ranks 132nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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.