Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Upper in Developing regions
Developing regions: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Upper was 0.5% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
24th
of 35 groups
All-time high
0.5%
in 2025
All-time low
0.4%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Developing regions, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Developing regions recorded 0.5% for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in 2026.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Developing regions ranks 24th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Upper in Developing regions, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.4% | — |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Developing regions?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Developing regions was 0.5% 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 Developing regions?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Developing regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Developing regions rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Developing regions ranks 24th out of 35 groups with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Developing regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Developing regions 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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