Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia
Slovenia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 35.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia, 1997–2025
Source: Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 35.6% for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia peaked at 40.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1997.
That places Slovenia 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.8% | — |
| 1998 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.2% | +57.1% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.2% | +123.1% |
| 2012 | 32.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 36.7% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 27.8% | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 27.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 40.0% | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 37.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 35.6% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 12.2% | 14.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 14.4% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 26.7% | 40.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More public sector data for Slovenia
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -26.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 447.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 951.90 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,291 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Slovenia was 35.6% in 2025, according to Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
- What is the highest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1997.
- How does Slovenia rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Slovenia ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), published as part of Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.