Share of women in parliament in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of women in parliament was 35.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
35.6%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
42nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1919
Years of data
101
1919–2025
Share of women in parliament in Slovenia, 1919–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of women in parliament in Slovenia stood at 35.6%.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in parliament in Slovenia peaked at 37.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1919.
Slovenia ranks 42nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of women in parliament in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1939 | 0.0% | — |
| 1940 | 0.0% | — |
| 1941 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 2.6% | — |
| 1947 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 1948 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 3.2% | +14.3% |
| 1951 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 5.4% | +68.8% |
| 1954 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 6.5% | +20.4% |
| 1959 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17.4% | +167.7% |
| 1964 | 17.4% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 13.7% | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 13.7% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9.5% | -30.7% |
| 1968 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 13.6% | +43.2% |
| 1970 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 19.1% | +40.4% |
| 1975 | 19.1% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 19.1% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19.1% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20.0% | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20.5% | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18.2% | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 14.4% | — |
| 1993 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.8% | -45.8% |
| 1997 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | +56.8% |
| 2001 | 12.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 32.2% | +123.1% |
| 2012 | 32.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.7% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | -33.4% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37.8% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 35.6% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 1940s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 6 |
| 1950s | 5.0% | 3.2% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.4% | 6.5% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 13.6% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.7% | 0.0% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 0.0% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 14.4% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 26.7% | 37.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More gender data for Slovenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 279.92 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.75 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 8,437 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 9,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 8,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 9,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 8,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 9,392 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 9,175 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 9,803 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women in parliament in Slovenia?
- Share of women in parliament in Slovenia was 35.6% in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in parliament recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women in parliament recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1919.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of women in parliament?
- Slovenia ranks 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of women in parliament rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.