Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Latvia
Latvia: 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 19.4%
World rank
49th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2026
All-time low
0.5%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Latvia, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.7% for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
That places Latvia 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.5% | — |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +10.3% |
| 2025 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 2026 | 0.7% | +19.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Latvia
More gender data for Latvia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 242.79 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,535 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,535 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3312 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 6,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Latvia?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Latvia 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2026.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Latvia ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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