Zimbabwe: Women in parliament

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 Zimbabwe

Women in parliament, percent

 Latest value 30.11
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1997 - 2025
 Average 21.43
 Min - Max 9.33 - 32.58
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 30.11 percent, an increase from 28.09 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 26.09 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Zimbabwe from 1997 to 2025 is 21.43 percent. The minimum value, 9.33 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 32.58 percent was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Zimbabwe: Women in parliament
 2025 30.11
 2024 28.09
 2023 30.68
 2022 30.57
 2021 31.85
 2020 31.85
 2019 31.85
 2018 31.48




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

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