Share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of women in parliament ipu was 25.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 193 countries
All-time high
26.4
in 2014
All-time low
16
in 2005
Years of data
26
1997–2025
Share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan is 25.6, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan peaked at 26.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2005.
That places Turkmenistan 97th 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 26 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 18 | — |
| 1998 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 26 | +44.4% |
| 2001 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16 | -38.5% |
| 2006 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.8 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.4 | +57.1% |
| 2015 | 25.81 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 25.81 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.81 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.8 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 25 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.86 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 25.6 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 25.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.82, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 25.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.42, 77% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.1 | 16 | 26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 22.08 | 16.8 | 26.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.44 | 25 | 25.86 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More gender data for Turkmenistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,311 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,825 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,825 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 73,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 77,770 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 74,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 79,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,323 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Turkmenistan was 25.6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2005.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Turkmenistan ranks 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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