Share of women in parliament ipu (Inter-Parliamentary Unio) in Nauru

Nauru: Share of women in parliament ipu (Inter-Parliamentary Unio) was 10.53 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.53
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.53
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2025

Share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru, 1998–2025

02.557.5101998201120251998: 01999: 02001: 02002: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 5.32014: 5.32015: 5.32016: 5.32017: 10.52018: 10.52019: 10.52020: 10.52021: 10.52022: 10.52023: 10.52024: 10.52025: 10.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru stood at 10.53. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru peaked at 10.53 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

That places Nauru 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of women in parliament ipu (Inter-Parliamentary Unio) in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 5.26 —
2014 5.26 +0.0%
2015 5.26 +0.0%
2016 5.26 +0.0%
2017 10.53 +100.0%
2018 10.53 +0.0%
2019 10.53 +0.0%
2020 10.53 +0.0%
2021 10.53 +0.0%
2022 10.53 +0.0%
2023 10.53 +0.0%
2024 10.53 +0.0%
2025 10.53 +0.0%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 10.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.28, 34% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 10.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.66, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 0 0 0 8
2010s 5.26 0 10.53 10
2020s 10.53 10.53 10.53 6

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 166 Kiribati 11.11 compare
  2. 167 Liberia 10.96 compare
  3. 168 Saint Lucia 10.53 compare
  4. 170 Guinea-Bissau 9.8 compare
  5. 170 Samoa 9.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru?
Share of women in parliament ipu in Nauru was 10.53 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 10.53 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Nauru rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
Nauru ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru 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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Indicator
Share of women in parliament ipu
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 5,259 data points, 1997–2025
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