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

In 2025, Kazakhstan ranked #130 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).

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

Name: Kazakhstan: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
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In 2025, Kazakhstan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 18.37.

That's down 5.3% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 26.21 . Kazakhstan ranks #130 globally out of 184 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #48 of 52.

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

Trend (2006–2025)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 27.36; 2022
Trough: 10.39; 2006
1-year change: -5.3%
5-year change: -32.2%; -7.5% / yr
10-year change: -29.8%; -3.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025	18.3673
2024	19.3878
2023	18.3673
2022	27.3585
2021	27.1028
2020	27.1028
2019	27.1028
2018	27.1028
2017	27.1028
2016	27.1028

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 Kazakhstan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025?: In 2025, Kazakhstan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 18.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kazakhstan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rising or falling?: Kazakhstan's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) fell 5.3% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Kazakhstan rank globally on Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)?: In 2025, Kazakhstan ranked #130 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).
How does Kazakhstan'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 Kazakhstan is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #48 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.