South and Central Asia Compared by Government > Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament
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DEFINITION:
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber occupied by women.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 27.3% | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Pakistan | 21.3% | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Tajikistan | 17.5% | 2006 | ||
| =3 | Uzbekistan | 17.5% | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Turkmenistan | 16% | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Bangladesh | 15.1% | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Maldives | 12% | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 10.4% | 2006 | ||
| 9 | India | 8.3% | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Nepal | 5.9% | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 4.9% | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.2% | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Bhutan | 2.7% | 2006 |