How does Albania rank globally on Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)?

In 2025, Albania ranked #47 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).

Albania: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Name: Albania: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
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In 2025, Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 35.00.

That's down 2.0% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 26.21 . Albania ranks #47 globally out of 184 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 35.71; 2021
Trough: 7.14; 2006
1-year change: -2.0%
5-year change: +18.6%; +3.5% / yr
10-year change: +69.0%; +5.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025	35.0000
2024	35.7143
2023	35.7143
2022	35.7143
2021	35.7143
2020	29.5082
2019	29.5082
2018	27.8571
2017	27.8571
2016	22.8571

About Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

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

Indicator code: SG.GEN.PARL.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025?: In 2025, Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 35.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rising or falling?: Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) fell 2.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Albania rank globally on Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)?: In 2025, Albania ranked #47 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).
How does Albania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) compare to the world average?: The global average for Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025 was 26.21, so Albania is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 52.
What is Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) and how is it measured?: Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.