Germany: Women in parliament

The latest value from 2025 is 32.38 percent, a decline from 35.33 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 26.09 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Germany from 1997 to 2025 is 32.52 percent. The minimum value, 26.19 percent, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 36.45 percent was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.