Only 25%

of the world’s 35,127 parliamentarians are women.

Only 21%

of the world’s 3,343 ministers are women.

Only 21 out of 193 countries

have a female head of state or government.

A total of 127 countries

have had no female head of state or government.

Only 14 out of 193 countries

have at least 50% women in the national cabinet.

Only 4 out of 193 countries

have at least 50% women in the national legislature.