Women in parliament in Iran

4.9%

% of lower/single chamber seats · 2025

175th highest of 184 countries

In 2015: 3.1%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Solomon Is. 6.0%
  2. Antigua and Barb. 5.6%
  3. Syria 4.9%
  4. Iran 4.9%
  5. Bhutan 4.3%
  6. Nigeria 4.2%
  7. Tonga 3.8%

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About the data

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

Unit
% of lower/single chamber seats
Years
1997–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS), CC BY 4.0