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List of European countries by percentage of women in national parliaments

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This is a list of European countries by percentage of women in national parliaments. As of 2017, the top three are Iceland (48%), Sweden (44%), and Finland (42%), whereas the bottom three are Hungary (10%), Ukraine (12%), and Malta (12%).[needs update]

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The map data is for the year 2017 from the World Bank.[1] Numbers are as a percentage, and are based on the proportion of women who hold national seats.

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The table data is for an interval of years from the World Bank.[2][3] Numbers are as a percentage, and are based on the proportion of women who hold national seats.

Country 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Albania Albania 16 16 16 18 20 28
Austria Austria 28 28 28 33 32 31
Belarus Belarus 32 32 27 27 27 35
Belgium Belgium 39 38 38 38 39 38
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 17 21 21 21 21 21
Bulgaria Bulgaria 21 21 23 25 20 24
Croatia Croatia 24 24 24 24 24 19
Cyprus Cyprus 13 11 11 11 13 18
Czech Republic Czech Republic 22 22 22 20 20 20
Denmark Denmark 38 39 39 39 39 37
Estonia Estonia 23 20 21 21 19 27
Finland Finland 40 43 43 43 43 42
France France 19 19 27 27 26 39
Germany Germany 33 33 33 37 37 37
Greece Greece 17 19 21 21 21 18
Hungary Hungary 9 9 9 9 10 10
Iceland Iceland 43 40 40 40 40 48
Republic of Ireland Ireland 14 15 15 16 16 22
Italy Italy 21 22 21 31 31 31
Latvia Latvia 20 23 23 23 18 16
Lithuania Lithuania 19 19 25 24 24 21
Luxembourg Luxembourg 20 25 22 23 28 28
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 33 31 33 34 33 34
Malta Malta 9 9 9 14 14 12
Montenegro Montenegro 11 12 17 16 17 24
Netherlands Netherlands 41 41 39 39 39 36
Norway Norway 40 40 40 40 40 40
Poland Poland 20 24 24 24 24 28
Portugal Portugal 27 29 29 29 31 35
Romania Romania 11 11 13 13 14 21
Russia Russia 14 14 14 14 14 16
Serbia Serbia 22 22 33 33 34 34
Slovakia Slovakia 25 23 20 18 22 20
Spain Spain 37 36 36 36 40 39
Sweden Sweden 45 45 45 45 45 44
Switzerland Switzerland 29 29 29 29 31 33
Turkey Turkey 9 14 14 14 14 15 15
Ukraine Ukraine 8 8 9 9 12 12
United Kingdom United Kingdom 22 22 23 23 23 32

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References

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  1. ^ "Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | Data". data.worldbank.org. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  2. ^ "Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)". The World Bank. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | Data". data.worldbank.org. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
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