North Korea: Women in parliament
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North Korea |
Women in parliament, percent |
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Latest value | 17.61 |
Year | 2023 |
Measure | percent |
Data availability | 1997 - 2023 |
Average | 18.02 |
Min - Max | 15.57 - 20.09 |
Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2023 is 17.61 percent, unchanged from 17.61 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 25.36 percent, based on data from 180 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 1997 to 2023 is 18.02 percent. The minimum value, 15.57 percent, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 20.09 percent was recorded in 1997.
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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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Women in parliament | 17.61 | 2023 | percent |
Land area | 120,410 | 2021 | sq. km |