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Congo, Rep.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.

Global rank#145out of 184 countries
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Historical trend

14.612.810.99.17.3199820122025Congo, Rep. · 2025: 14.57%Congo, Rep.

Analytical takeaways

  • Congo, Rep. records 14.57% for Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025, ranking #145 globally out of 184 countries.
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) increased from 12.00% in 1998 to 14.57% in 2025, a gain of 2.57%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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