National parliaments with largest share of women 2024

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Lorenzo Macchi,
May 30, 2025

As of December 2024, women constituted 63.8 percent of the Rwandan parliament (lower or single house). This makes it the country with the highest share of women in parliament worldwide. Cuba had the second-highest share of female MPs with 55.7 percent, followed by Nicaragua. The European country with the highest percentage of women in their parliament was Andorra with 50 percent.

Share of women in selected national parliaments (lower or single House) as of December 2024

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December 2024

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