In 2020, 34.9 percent of German Bundestag members were women. This was an increase compared to 31.5 percent during the previous legislative period. The timeline shows the share of women working in the German parliament during legislative periods starting from 1990.
Share of women in the Bundestag in Germany during the legislative periods from 1990 to 2021
The share of women was calculated based on information from the source, figures were rounded for better understanding. br>1990 to 2017: the share of women refers to the beginning of each legislative period.
From 2017: as of June 2021.
Figures for the legislative periods until 2017 were retrieved from an issue of Spiegel magazine, issue 35, published on August 26, 2017, page 36.
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mandatsrechner.de, & Spiegel. (November 19, 2021). Share of women in the Bundestag in Germany during the legislative periods from 1990 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268203/women-share-bundestag-legislative-periods-germany/
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mandatsrechner.de, Spiegel. (2021). Share of women in the Bundestag in Germany during the legislative periods from 1990 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268203/women-share-bundestag-legislative-periods-germany/
mandatsrechner.de, and Spiegel. "Share of Women in The Bundestag in Germany during The Legislative Periods from 1990 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268203/women-share-bundestag-legislative-periods-germany/
mandatsrechner.de & Spiegel, Share of women in the Bundestag in Germany during the legislative periods from 1990 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268203/women-share-bundestag-legislative-periods-germany/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of women in the Bundestag in Germany during the legislative periods from 1990 to 2021 [Graph], mandatsrechner.de, & Spiegel, November 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268203/women-share-bundestag-legislative-periods-germany/
