Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Jordan
Jordan: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament was 0.41 ratio in 2026. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Jordan, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.41 ratio for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 78.3% over ten years.
That places Jordan 110th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Jordan, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.23 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.25 ratio | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.26 ratio | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.28 ratio | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 0.41 ratio | +46.4% |
| 2026 | 0.41 ratio | +0.0% |
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More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,047 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,047 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Jordan?
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Jordan was 0.41 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.41 ratio in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 ratio in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Jordan ranks 110th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.