Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.2% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
165th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2025
All-time low
0.1%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka stood at 0.2%.
The figure is up 83.5% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 165th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.1% | — |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | +84.4% |
| 2026 | 0.2% | -0.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 38% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.2% is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More gender data for Sri Lanka
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,804 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8687 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,964 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,964 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7411 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 155,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 162,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 156,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 163,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 157,484 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Sri Lanka?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 165th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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