Women in parliament in South Korea

20.3%

% of lower/single chamber seats · 2025

119th highest of 184 countries

In 2015: 16.3%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Micronesia 21.4%
  2. Ukraine 21.2%
  3. Azerbaijan 20.8%
  4. South Korea 20.3%
  5. Bahrain 20.0%
  6. Guatemala 20.0%
  7. Turkey 19.9%

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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