Proportion of seats held by women in the national parliament

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Headline data

5.5.1.a. Proportion of seats held by women in the national parliament
Year Value
2010 19.8
2011 19.8
2012 19.8
2013 18.8
2014 20.8
2015 20.8
2016 22.8
2017 21.8
2018 20.2
2019 24.8
2020 24.8
2021 40.6
2022 38.6
2023 40.8

Source: National Bureau of Statistics

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 5.5.1.a: Proportion of seats held by women in the national parliament
Unit of measure

Percent, %
Method of computation

Number of mandates of deputy held by women in the Parliament out of the total number of mandates of deputy *100
Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Aug 05, 2024
Metadata last updated Sep 19, 2024

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 5.5.1.a: NA
Target

Target 5.5: Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life
UN designated tier

1
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-05-05-01.pdf
metadata_fields.goal_meta_link_text

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

Source 1

Data sources

Administrative data
Data producers

National Bureau of Statistics
Data providers

1. Parliament of the Republic of Moldova

2. Central Electoral Commission

Institutional mandate

State Cancellary

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection

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