Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia
Cambodia: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament was 0.36 ratio in 2026. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia stood at 0.36 ratio. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% over ten years.
Cambodia ranks 55th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.29 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.29 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.31 ratio | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.31 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.36 ratio | +16.1% |
| 2026 | 0.36 ratio | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.36 ratio is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.525 ratio, 69% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.36 ratio is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.41 ratio, 88% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,559 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia?
- Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Cambodia was 0.36 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.36 ratio in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 ratio in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Cambodia ranks 55th out of 71 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 upper 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), Upper Chamber.