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

In 2025, Lithuania ranked #85 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).

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

Name: Lithuania: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
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In 2025, Lithuania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 28.37.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 26.21 . Lithuania ranks #85 globally out of 184 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 of 52.

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

Trend (2006–2025)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 28.37; 2022
Trough: 17.73; 2008
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: +5.3%; +1.0% / yr
10-year change: +21.2%; +1.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
2025	28.3688
2024	28.3688
2023	28.3688
2022	28.3688
2021	27.6596
2020	26.9504
2019	21.2766
2018	21.2766
2017	21.2766
2016	21.2766

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 Lithuania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025?: In 2025, Lithuania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 28.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lithuania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rising or falling?: Lithuania's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Lithuania rank globally on Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)?: In 2025, Lithuania ranked #85 out of 184 countries reporting Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%).
How does Lithuania'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 Lithuania is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 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.