Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Poland

Poland: Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments was 29.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29.5
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
29.5
in 2025
All-time low
17.5
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Poland, 2004–2025

01020302004201420252004: 21.52005: 21.12006: 18.12007: 18.62008: 18.12009: 17.92010: 17.52011: 222012: 222013: 22.32014: 21.52015: 24.62016: 25.52017: 25.92018: 26.12019: 27.92020: 27.72021: 27.52022: 27.52023: 27.32024: 29.12025: 29.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Poland recorded 29.5 for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Poland peaked at 29.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.5, in 2010.

Poland ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Poland, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 21.5
2005 21.1 -1.9%
2006 18.1 -14.2%
2007 18.6 +2.8%
2008 18.1 -2.7%
2009 17.9 -1.1%
2010 17.5 -2.2%
2011 22 +25.7%
2012 22 +0.0%
2013 22.3 +1.4%
2014 21.5 -3.6%
2015 24.6 +14.4%
2016 25.5 +3.7%
2017 25.9 +1.6%
2018 26.1 +0.8%
2019 27.9 +6.9%
2020 27.7 -0.7%
2021 27.5 -0.7%
2022 27.5 +0.0%
2023 27.3 -0.7%
2024 29.1 +6.6%
2025 29.5 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.22 17.9 21.5 6
2010s 23.53 17.5 27.9 10
2020s 28.1 27.3 29.5 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 23 Slovenia 30.8 compare
  2. 24 Czechia 30.2 compare
  3. 25 Estonia 29.7 compare
  4. 27 Ireland 29.4 compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 28.4 compare
  6. 28 Montenegro 28.4 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 Poland?
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Poland was 29.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 29.5 in 2025.
What is the lowest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5 in 2010.
How does Poland rank for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments?
Poland ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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