Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments was 1.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.96
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
187th
of 190 countries
All-time high
3.85
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Vanuatu, 1999–2024

012341999201120241999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 1.92003: 1.92004: 3.82005: 3.82006: 3.82007: 3.82008: 3.82009: 3.82010: 3.82011: 1.92012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 1.92023: 1.92024: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Vanuatu is 1.96, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Vanuatu peaked at 3.85 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.

That places Vanuatu 187th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments in Vanuatu, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1.92
2003 1.92 +0.0%
2004 3.85 +100.0%
2005 3.85 +0.0%
2006 3.85 +0.0%
2007 3.85 +0.0%
2008 3.85 +0.0%
2009 3.85 +0.0%
2010 3.85 +0.0%
2011 1.92 -50.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1.92
2023 1.92 +0.0%
2024 1.96 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 2.69 0 3.85 10
2010s 0.5769 0 3.85 10
2020s 1.16 0 1.96 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 184 Kuwait 3.08 compare
  2. 185 Papua New Guinea 2.7 compare
  3. 186 Haiti 2.54 compare
  4. 188 Oman 0 compare
  5. 188 Tuvalu 0 compare
  6. 188 Yemen 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Vanuatu?
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Vanuatu was 1.96 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 3.85 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Vanuatu ranks 187th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 5,023 data points, 1997–2024
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