Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Uganda
Uganda: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.7% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
53rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.7%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Uganda, 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 Uganda stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
That places Uganda 53rd 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.7% | — |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 0.7% | -0.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Uganda
More gender data for Uganda
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 23,854 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 34,459 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 34,459 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 832,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 852,069 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 821,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 839,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 810,014 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Uganda?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Uganda 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- How does Uganda rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Uganda ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda 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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