Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain

Bahrain: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.7% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2023
All-time low
0.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain, 2021–2026

00.20.40.60.82021202320262021: 0.6922022: 0.6922023: 0.7462024: 0.7462025: 0.7372026: 0.737

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2026, ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of up 6.6% over ten years.

That places Bahrain 19th out of 74 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber in Bahrain, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 0.7%
2022 0.7% +0.0%
2023 0.7% +7.9%
2024 0.7% +0.0%
2025 0.7% -1.2%
2026 0.7% +0.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 16 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8% compare
  2. 17 Zimbabwe 0.8% compare
  3. 18 Jamaica 0.7% compare
  4. 20 France 0.7% compare
  5. 21 Belize 0.7% compare
  6. 22 Bahamas 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain?
Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bahrain was 0.7% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
How does Bahrain rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Bahrain ranks 19th out of 74 countries with data for 2026.
Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 658 data points, 2021–2026
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