East Asia & Pacific vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
East Asia & Pacific
23.3%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
38.0%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
36th
Uzbekistan rank
38th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 38.0% against 23.3% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.0% | 6.0% | 10.0% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 13.8% | 3.3% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 0.0% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 34.6% | 12.3% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, East Asia & Pacific or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 38.0% against 23.3% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between East Asia & Pacific and Uzbekistan?
- 14.7%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Uzbekistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.