Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.5% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
0.5%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
100th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bulgaria, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.5% for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in 2026.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Bulgaria ranks 100th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.5% | — |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -16.6% |
| 2026 | 0.5% | +17.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 79% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 75% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More gender data for Bulgaria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 907.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7319 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 29,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 29,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 30,724 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bulgaria?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Bulgaria ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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