Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) was 23.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
23.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
101st
of 174 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 1976
All-time low
0.0%
in 1918
Years of data
101
1918–2025
Share of women in parliament in Slovak Republic, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovak Republic recorded 23.3% for share of women in parliament in 2025.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament in Slovak Republic peaked at 29.5% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1918.
That places Slovak Republic 101st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.0% | — |
| 1919 | 0.0% | — |
| 1920 | 0.0% | — |
| 1921 | 0.0% | — |
| 1922 | 0.0% | — |
| 1923 | 0.0% | — |
| 1924 | 0.0% | — |
| 1925 | 0.0% | — |
| 1926 | 0.0% | — |
| 1927 | 0.0% | — |
| 1928 | 0.0% | — |
| 1929 | 0.0% | — |
| 1930 | 0.0% | — |
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 9.3% | — |
| 1947 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 16.0% | +72.0% |
| 1949 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 15.5% | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 20.7% | +33.5% |
| 1961 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20.7% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20.0% | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 26.0% | +30.0% |
| 1972 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 26.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 29.5% | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 28.0% | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 29.5% | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 29.5% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.7% | -70.5% |
| 1991 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18.1% | +108.0% |
| 1994 | 14.7% | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12.7% | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 12.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | +36.5% |
| 2003 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.0% | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 19.3% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 20.0% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.7% | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 22.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22.7% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | +2.6% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 23.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.3%, 74% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 23.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.0%, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1940s | 12.7% | 9.3% | 16.0% | 4 |
| 1950s | 15.7% | 15.5% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.3% | 20.0% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.8% | 20.0% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.8% | 28.0% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.8% | 8.7% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 12.7% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 15.3% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.0% | 23.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
More gender data for Slovak Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament in Slovak Republic?
- Share of women in parliament in Slovak Republic was 23.3% in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 1976.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1918.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for share of women in parliament?
- Slovak Republic ranks 101st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.