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Guyana
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#42out of 184 countries
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Historical trend

39.434.228.923.718.5199920122025Guyana · 2025: 36.11%Guyana

Analytical takeaways

  • Guyana records 36.11% for Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) in 2025, ranking #42 globally out of 184 countries.
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) increased from 18.46% in 1999 to 36.11% in 2025, a gain of 17.65%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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