Description

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments and local governments

This indicator is proposed as an indicator for Sustainable Development Target 05.5 Ensure women's full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life.

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Member States

UN Women UCLG; Country coverage: All countries.

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Sources

The list of indicator proposals (as of 11 August 2015) used for the IAEG-SDG Open Consultation with Civil Society, Academia and Private Sector.



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