Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments was 31.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1997–2025
Source: Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 31.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 134.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 31.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 70th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 13.3% | — |
| 1998 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 6.7% | — |
| 2008 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | +87.5% |
| 2021 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31.2% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 0.0% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 6.7% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 25.0% | 31.2% | 6 |
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More public sector data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Tax revenue 15.0% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 2.15 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 15.5% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 89.02 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 1.04 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 21.0% (2020)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 5.1% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 31.2% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 70th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.