Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Libya
Libya: Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament was 0.33 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.33
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.33
in 2022
All-time low
0.32
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Libya, 2021–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.33 for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Libya ranks 127th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.32 | — |
| 2022 | 0.33 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.485, 68% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.33 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.44, 75% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Libya
- 125 Bahamas 0.34 compare
- 125 North Korea 0.34 compare
- 127 Brazil 0.33 compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 0.33 compare
- 127 Russia 0.33 compare
More gender data for Libya
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,888 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,998 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,998 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 58,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 61,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 59,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 62,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 60,166 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Libya?
- Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Libya was 0.33 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 in 2022.
- What is the lowest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 2021.
- How does Libya rank for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament?
- Libya ranks 127th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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