Women in parliament in Zambia

15.0%

% of lower/single chamber seats · 2025

144th highest of 184 countries

In 2015: 12.7%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Japan 15.7%
  2. Hungary 15.6%
  3. Togo 15.0%
  4. Zambia 15.0%
  5. Congo 14.6%
  6. Ghana 14.5%
  7. São Tomé and Principe 14.5%

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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