Burma (Myanmar): Women in parliament
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| Burma (Myanmar) |
Women in parliament, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 15.29 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2010 - 2021 |
| Average | 9.32 |
| Min - Max | 3.54 - 16.83 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2021 is 15.29 percent, a decline from 16.83 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 24.59 percent, based on data from 183 countries. Historically, the average for Burma (Myanmar) from 2010 to 2021 is 9.32 percent. The minimum value, 3.54 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 16.83 percent was recorded in 2020.
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Definition: Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happiness index | 4.37 | 2022 | points |
| Human development | 0.585 | 2021 | points |
| Women in parliament | 15.29 | 2021 | percent |
| Land area | 652,670 | 2021 | sq. km |