Share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of women in parliament ipu was 20.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan is 20.8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan peaked at 20.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.48, in 2001.
That places Azerbaijan 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12 | — |
| 1998 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.48 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 10.48 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10.48 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.48 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.04 | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 11.29 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 11.38 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.38 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.38 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | +40.6% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.57 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 15.57 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.94 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 16.8 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.81 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17.36 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 18.18 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 18.33 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 18.64 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 20.8 | +11.6% |
| 2025 | 20.8 | +0.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 20.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.82, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 20.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.42, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +40.6% | 11.38 | 16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.16 | 10.48 | 13.04 | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.33 | 15.57 | 16.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.02 | 17.36 | 20.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 121 Ukraine 21.2 compare
- 122 Bangladesh 20.86 compare
- 124 South Korea 20.33 compare
- 125 Bahrain 20 compare
- 125 Guatemala 20 compare
More gender data for Azerbaijan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,956 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,710 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,710 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 62,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 57,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 63,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 58,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Azerbaijan was 20.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.48 in 2001.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Azerbaijan ranks 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in parliament ipu. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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