Guinea-Bissau: Women in parliament
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| Guinea-Bissau |
Women in parliament, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 9.80 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1997 - 2024 |
| Average | 11.95 |
| Min - Max | 7.84 - 14.00 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2024 is 9.8 percent, unchanged from 9.8 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 25.88 percent, based on data from 177 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea-Bissau from 1997 to 2024 is 11.95 percent. The minimum value, 7.84 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 14 percent was recorded in 2004.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human development | 0.514 | 2023 | points |
| Women in parliament | 9.80 | 2024 | percent |
| Land area | 28,120 | 2023 | sq. km |