Share of female leaders in politics Japan 2016-2023, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 25, 2024

In 2023, the highest share of women working in political leadership positions was seen among diet members in the House of Councilors, where women made up almost 27 percent. By contrast, only about 1.6 percent of the mayors of towns and villages were women.

Share of women holding leadership positions in politics in Japan from 2016 to 2023, by type of politician

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March 2024

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Japan

Survey time period

2016 to 2023

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