Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia

Latvia: Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments was 36 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
36
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
36
in 2025
All-time low
16
in 2016
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia, 2003–2025

0102030402003201420252003: 20.22004: 17.22005: 21.22006: 19.22007: 202008: 212009: 222010: 192011: 212012: 232013: 252014: 182015: 172016: 162017: 172018: 312019: 302020: 292021: 282022: 30.32023: 322024: 312025: 36

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia is 36, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia peaked at 36 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2016.

That places Latvia 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 20.2
2004 17.2 -14.9%
2005 21.2 +23.3%
2006 19.2 -9.4%
2007 20 +4.2%
2008 21 +5.0%
2009 22 +4.8%
2010 19 -13.6%
2011 21 +10.5%
2012 23 +9.5%
2013 25 +8.7%
2014 18 -28.0%
2015 17 -5.6%
2016 16 -5.9%
2017 17 +6.2%
2018 31 +82.4%
2019 30 -3.2%
2020 29 -3.3%
2021 28 -3.4%
2022 30.3 +8.2%
2023 32 +5.6%
2024 31 -3.1%
2025 36 +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.11 17.2 22 7
2010s 21.7 16 31 10
2020s 31.05 28 36 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 12 France 37.2 compare
  2. 13 Austria 36.6 compare
  3. 14 Portugal 36.5 compare
  4. 16 Luxembourg 35 compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom 34.7 compare
  6. 18 Albania 34.3 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia?
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Latvia was 36 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 36 in 2025.
What is the lowest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2016.
How does Latvia rank for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments?
Latvia ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 814 data points, 2003–2025
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