Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.3% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
0.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Bhutan ranks 67th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.4% | — |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 52% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 64 Namibia 0.3% compare
- 65 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.3% compare
- 66 Jordan 0.3% compare
- 68 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
- 69 Madagascar 0.2% compare
- 70 Egypt 0.2% compare
More gender data for Bhutan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 147.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 673.62 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 673.62 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.997 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,779 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bhutan was 0.3% 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Bhutan ranks 67th out of 74 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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