In 2020, approximately 23.9 percent of parliament seats in countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region were held by women. This represented an increase from a share of about 18.7 percent in 2011.
Proportion of seats held by women in parliaments in the Asia-Pacific region from 2011 to 2020
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APEC. (September 9, 2021). Proportion of seats held by women in parliaments in the Asia-Pacific region from 2011 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305456/apac-share-of-women-in-parliaments/
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APEC. (2021). Proportion of seats held by women in parliaments in the Asia-Pacific region from 2011 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305456/apac-share-of-women-in-parliaments/
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Proportion of seats held by women in parliaments in the Asia-Pacific region from 2011 to 2020 [Graph], APEC, September 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305456/apac-share-of-women-in-parliaments/