Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 50 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in United Arab Emirates, 1997–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in United Arab Emirates is 50, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 185.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in United Arab Emirates peaked at 50 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
That places United Arab Emirates 4th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | — |
| 2007 | 22.5 | +350.0% |
| 2008 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.5 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 17.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.5 | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +122.2% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.25 | 0 | 22.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.25 | 17.5 | 50 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 5 |
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More gender data for United Arab Emirates
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,950 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,240 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,240 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 58,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 58,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 57,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 59,805 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in United Arab Emirates?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in United Arab Emirates was 50 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 4th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.