Libya: Women in parliament

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 Libya

Women in parliament, percent

 Latest value 16.47
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2005 - 2025
 Average 13.49
 Min - Max 4.74 - 16.50
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 16.47 percent, unchanged from 16.47 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 26.09 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 2005 to 2025 is 13.49 percent. The minimum value, 4.74 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 16.5 percent was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Libya: Women in parliament
 2025 16.47
 2024 16.47
 2023 16.47
 2022 16.47
 2021 15.96
 2020 15.96
 2019 15.96
 2018 15.96




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

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