Share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar
Qatar: Share of women in parliament ipu was 6.12 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.12
Change on year
up 37.8%
World rank
178th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9.76
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar, 2006–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar is 6.12, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 37.8% on the previous year and down 37.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar peaked at 9.76 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Qatar 178th 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 in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 9.76 | — |
| 2018 | 9.76 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.76 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.44 | -54.4% |
| 2022 | 4.44 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.44 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.44 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.12 | +37.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 6.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.28, 20% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 6.12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.3, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 0 | 9.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.61 | 4.44 | 9.76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More gender data for Qatar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 510.87 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,823 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,823 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9268 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,440 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,715 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,894 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Qatar was 6.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.76 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Qatar ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Qatar 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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