Sierra Leone: Women in parliament
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Sierra Leone |
Women in parliament, percent |
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Latest value | 12.33 |
Year | 2022 |
Measure | percent |
Data availability | 1999 - 2022 |
Average | 12.43 |
Min - Max | 8.75 - 14.52 |
Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 12.33 percent, unchanged from 12.33 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 25.06 percent, based on data from 181 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 1999 to 2022 is 12.43 percent. The minimum value, 8.75 percent, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 14.52 percent was recorded in 2003.
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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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Land area | 72,180 | 2021 | sq. km |