Share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of women in parliament ipu was 21.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine is 21.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine peaked at 21.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.78, in 1997.
Ukraine ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.78 | — |
| 1999 | 7.78 | +105.9% |
| 2000 | 7.78 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7.78 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.33 | -31.4% |
| 2004 | 5.33 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.33 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.67 | +62.5% |
| 2007 | 8.22 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 8.22 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.44 | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 9.44 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.67 | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 12.09 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 12.02 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.29 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 12.29 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.52 | +66.9% |
| 2020 | 20.8 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 20.8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 20.33 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 20.43 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 21.09 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 21.2 | +0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 21.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.82, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 21.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.42, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +105.9% | 3.78 | 7.78 |
| 2019 | +66.9% | 12.29 | 20.52 |
| 2006 | +62.5% | 5.33 | 8.67 |
| 2003 | -31.4% | 7.78 | 5.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.78 | 3.78 | 7.78 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.19 | 5.33 | 8.67 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.58 | 8 | 20.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.78 | 20.33 | 21.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 118 Gabon 21.58 compare
- 119 Malawi 21.43 compare
- 119 Micronesia (country) 21.43 compare
- 122 Bangladesh 20.86 compare
- 123 Azerbaijan 20.8 compare
- 124 South Korea 20.33 compare
More gender data for Ukraine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,430 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 33,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 33,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3206 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 121,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 126,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 124,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 118,718 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Ukraine was 21.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 in 1997.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Ukraine ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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