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DEFINITION:
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber occupied by women.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Sweden | 47.3% | 2006 | ||
2 | Finland | 38% | 2006 | ||
3 | Norway | 37.9% | 2006 | ||
4 | Denmark | 36.9% | 2006 | ||
5 | Belgium | 34.7% | 2006 | ||
6 | Iceland | 33.3% | 2006 | ||
7 | Austria | 32.2% | 2006 | ||
8 | Germany | 31.8% | 2006 | ||
9 | Belarus | 29.1% | 2006 | ||
10 | Andorra | 28.6% | 2006 | ||
11 | Switzerland | 25% | 2006 | ||
12 | Liechtenstein | 24% | 2006 | ||
13 | Luxembourg | 23.3% | 2006 | ||
14 | Lithuania | 22% | 2006 | ||
15 | Canada | 20.8% | 2006 | ||
16 | Poland | 20.4% | 2006 | ||
17 | China | 20.3% | 2006 | ||
18 | North Korea | 20.1% | 2006 | ||
19 | Slovakia | 20% | 2006 | ||
20 | United Kingdom | 19.7% | 2006 | ||
21 | Latvia | 19% | 2006 | ||
22 | Estonia | 18.8% | 2006 | ||
23 | Tajikistan | 17.5% | 2006 | ||
24 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16.7% | 2005 | ||
25 | Czech Republic | 15.5% | 2006 | ||
26 | United States | 15.2% | 2006 | ||
27 | Chile | 15% | 2006 | ||
28 | Ireland | 13.3% | 2006 | ||
29 | Slovenia | 12.2% | 2006 | ||
30 | Romania | 11.2% | 2006 | ||
=31 | Kazakhstan | 10.4% | 2006 | ||
=31 | Hungary | 10.4% | 2006 | ||
33 | Russia | 9.8% | 2006 | ||
34 | Georgia | 9.4% | 2006 | ||
35 | Ukraine | 8.7% | 2006 | ||
36 | Mongolia | 6.6% | 2006 | ||
37 | Nepal | 5.9% | 2006 | ||
38 | Armenia | 5.3% | 2006 | ||
39 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.2% | 2005 | ||
40 | Bhutan | 2.7% | 2006 |