Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
4.2% 2025
In 2025, the figure for Nigeria was 4.2%. Up 0.3 points from 3.9% in 2024.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Version 3. CC-BY-4.0.
Results, turnout and electoral geography. National figures for Nigeria; state figures are on each state's report as they are published.
Photo: David Iloba / Pexels4.2% 2025
In 2025, the figure for Nigeria was 4.2%. Up 0.3 points from 3.9% in 2024.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Version 3. CC-BY-4.0.