Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.6% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.6%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
66th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2025
All-time low
0.4%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Seychelles, 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 Seychelles stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
That places Seychelles 66th 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.5% | — |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | +48.7% |
| 2026 | 0.6% | -7.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More gender data for Seychelles
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 866 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 896 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 870 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 900 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 891 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 936 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 889 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 938 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Seychelles?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Seychelles was 0.6% 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Seychelles ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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