Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Egypt
Egypt: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.2% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
0.2%
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
70th
of 74 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2024
All-time low
0.2%
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Egypt, 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 Egypt stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Egypt ranks 70th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.3% | — |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 0.2% | -22.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 42% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 63% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Egypt
More gender data for Egypt
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 36,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 90,490 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 90,490 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Egypt?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Egypt was 0.2% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2026.
- How does Egypt rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 74 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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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