Burundi: Women in parliament
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| Burundi |
Women in parliament, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 39.64 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1998 - 2025 |
| Average | 29.35 |
| Min - Max | 5.98 - 39.64 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2025 is 39.64 percent, an increase from 38.21 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 26.09 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Burundi from 1998 to 2025 is 29.35 percent. The minimum value, 5.98 percent, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 39.64 percent was recorded in 2025.
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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 | 3.78 | 2020 | points |
| Human development | 0.439 | 2023 | points |
| Women in parliament | 39.64 | 2025 | percent |
| Land area | 25,680 | 2023 | sq. km |