Share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of women in parliament ipu was 32.13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
32.13
World rank
63rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
32.13
in 2025
All-time low
5.91
in 1997
Years of data
25
1997–2025
Share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela, 1997–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela stood at 32.13. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela peaked at 32.13 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 1997.
That places Venezuela 63rd 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 25 years of available data.
Share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.91 | — |
| 1998 | 5.91 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.14 | +105.3% |
| 2001 | 9.7 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 9.7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17.37 | +79.1% |
| 2006 | 17.96 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 18.56 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 18.56 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.47 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 16.97 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 16.97 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.97 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.97 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.97 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.97 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.37 | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 22.16 | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 22.16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22.16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.16 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22.16 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 32.13 | +45.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 32.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.62, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 32.13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.25, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.99 | 5.91 | 12.14 | 3 |
| 2000s | 14.3 | 9.7 | 18.56 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.27 | 14.37 | 22.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.48 | 22.16 | 32.13 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 60 Germany 32.38 compare
- 61 South Sudan 32.36 compare
- 62 Singapore 32.32 compare
- 64 Liechtenstein 32 compare
- 65 El Salvador 31.67 compare
- 66 Vietnam 31.38 compare
More gender data for Venezuela
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,517 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,635 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,635 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela?
- Share of women in parliament ipu in Venezuela was 32.13 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 32.13 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament ipu recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 1997.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Venezuela ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament ipu rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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