Regional groupings
Countries, regions and sub-regions used in Parline
View and sort the list of countries, regions and sub-regions. Regional groupings are used to establish the regional averages of the percentage of women in parliament.
The Parliament of Sudan is currently suspended and does not appear in this list.
Regions
Region | Sub-regions |
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Americas | Caribbean, Central America, North America, South America |
Asia | Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, South East Asia |
Europe | Central and Eastern Europe, Nordic countries, Southern Europe, Western Europe |
Middle East and North Africa | Middle East, North Africa |
Pacific | Australia and New Zealand, Pacific Islands |
Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa |
Countries
Country | Region | Sub-region |
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Afghanistan | Asia | South Asia |
Albania | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Algeria | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Andorra | Europe | Western Europe |
Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Antigua and Barbuda | Americas | Caribbean |
Argentina | Americas | South America |
Armenia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Australia | Pacific | Australia and New Zealand |
Austria | Europe | Western Europe |
Azerbaijan | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Bahamas | Americas | Caribbean |
Bahrain | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Bangladesh | Asia | South Asia |
Barbados | Americas | Caribbean |
Belarus | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Belgium | Europe | Western Europe |
Belize | Americas | Central America |
Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Bhutan | Asia | South Asia |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Americas | South America |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Brazil | Americas | South America |
Brunei Darussalam | Asia | South East Asia |
Bulgaria | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Burkina Faso | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Burundi | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Cabo Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Cambodia | Asia | South East Asia |
Cameroon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Canada | Americas | North America |
Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Chile | Americas | South America |
China | Asia | East Asia |
Colombia | Americas | South America |
Comoros | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Costa Rica | Americas | Central America |
Croatia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Cuba | Americas | Caribbean |
Cyprus | Europe | Southern Europe |
Czech Republic | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Côte d'Ivoire | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Asia | East Asia |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Denmark | Europe | Nordic countries |
Djibouti | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Dominica | Americas | Caribbean |
Dominican Republic | Americas | Caribbean |
Ecuador | Americas | South America |
Egypt | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
El Salvador | Americas | Central America |
Equatorial Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Eritrea | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Estonia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Eswatini | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Fiji | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Finland | Europe | Nordic countries |
France | Europe | Western Europe |
Gabon | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Gambia (The) | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Georgia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Germany | Europe | Western Europe |
Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Greece | Europe | Southern Europe |
Grenada | Americas | Caribbean |
Guatemala | Americas | Central America |
Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Guyana | Americas | South America |
Haiti | Americas | Caribbean |
Honduras | Americas | Central America |
Hungary | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Iceland | Europe | Nordic countries |
India | Asia | South Asia |
Indonesia | Asia | South East Asia |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Asia | South Asia |
Iraq | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Ireland | Europe | Western Europe |
Israel | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Italy | Europe | Southern Europe |
Jamaica | Americas | Caribbean |
Japan | Asia | East Asia |
Jordan | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Kazakhstan | Asia | Central Asia |
Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Kiribati | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Kuwait | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Kyrgyzstan | Asia | Central Asia |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | Asia | South East Asia |
Latvia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Lebanon | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Libya | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Liechtenstein | Europe | Western Europe |
Lithuania | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Luxembourg | Europe | Western Europe |
Madagascar | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Malawi | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Malaysia | Asia | South East Asia |
Maldives | Asia | South Asia |
Mali | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Malta | Europe | Southern Europe |
Marshall Islands | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Mauritania | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Mexico | Americas | North America |
Micronesia (Federated States of) | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Monaco | Europe | Western Europe |
Mongolia | Asia | East Asia |
Montenegro | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Morocco | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Myanmar | Asia | South East Asia |
Namibia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Nauru | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Nepal | Asia | South Asia |
Netherlands | Europe | Western Europe |
New Zealand | Pacific | Australia and New Zealand |
Nicaragua | Americas | Central America |
Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
North Macedonia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Norway | Europe | Nordic countries |
Oman | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Pakistan | Asia | South Asia |
Palau | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Panama | Americas | Central America |
Papua New Guinea | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Paraguay | Americas | South America |
Peru | Americas | South America |
Philippines | Asia | South East Asia |
Poland | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Portugal | Europe | Southern Europe |
Qatar | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Republic of Korea | Asia | East Asia |
Republic of Moldova | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Romania | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Russian Federation | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Americas | Caribbean |
Saint Lucia | Americas | Caribbean |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Americas | Caribbean |
Samoa | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
San Marino | Europe | Southern Europe |
Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | Central Africa |
Saudi Arabia | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Senegal | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Serbia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Singapore | Asia | South East Asia |
Slovakia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Slovenia | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
Solomon Islands | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
South Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Spain | Europe | Southern Europe |
Sri Lanka | Asia | South Asia |
Sudan | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Suriname | Americas | South America |
Sweden | Europe | Nordic countries |
Switzerland | Europe | Western Europe |
Syrian Arab Republic | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Tajikistan | Asia | Central Asia |
Thailand | Asia | South East Asia |
Timor-Leste | Asia | South East Asia |
Togo | Sub-Saharan Africa | West Africa |
Tonga | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Trinidad and Tobago | Americas | Caribbean |
Tunisia | Middle East and North Africa | North Africa |
Turkmenistan | Asia | Central Asia |
Tuvalu | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Türkiye | Europe | Southern Europe |
Uganda | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
Ukraine | Europe | Central and Eastern Europe |
United Arab Emirates | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
United Kingdom | Europe | Western Europe |
United Republic of Tanzania | Sub-Saharan Africa | East Africa |
United States of America | Americas | North America |
Uruguay | Americas | South America |
Uzbekistan | Asia | Central Asia |
Vanuatu | Pacific | Pacific Islands |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Americas | South America |
Viet Nam | Asia | South East Asia |
Yemen | Middle East and North Africa | Middle East |
Zambia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |
Zimbabwe | Sub-Saharan Africa | Southern Africa |