Women in parliament in Japan
15.7%
% of lower/single chamber seats · 2025
141st highest of 184 countries
In 2015: 9.5%
Nearby in the ranking
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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