Dominican Republic: Women in parliament
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| Dominican Republic |
Women in parliament, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 37.37 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1997 - 2025 |
| Average | 22.13 |
| Min - Max | 11.67 - 37.37 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2025 is 37.37 percent, an increase from 36.84 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 26.09 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Dominican Republic from 1997 to 2025 is 22.13 percent. The minimum value, 11.67 percent, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 37.37 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 | 5.85 | 2025 | points |
| Human development | 0.776 | 2023 | points |
| Women in parliament | 37.37 | 2025 | percent |
| Land area | 48,198 | 2023 | sq. km |