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This overview contains information on the time series shown that are available in Germany and their compliance with the UN metadata. The national metadata contains supplementary methodological and country-specific information.

Time series available

Proportion of women in national parliaments and local governments
Compliance with the UN metadata

The time series “Women in a) national parliaments” are compliant with the UN metadata. The disaggregation “Women in Länder parliaments” is only partly compliant with the UN metadata. The time series “Women in b) local governments” is not compliant with the UN metadata but provides additional information.
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Data state

2024/01/03

This overview contains information on the metadata of the SDG indicator shown, as defined by the United Nations Statistical Commission. The complete UN metadata is provided by the United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD).

Target

Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life
Indicator name

Proportion of seats held by women in (a) national parliaments and (b) local governments
Tier category Tier I opens in a new window
UN custodian agency

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
Link to UN metadata Metadata on this indicator (5.5.1 (a)) opens in a new window
Metadata on this indicator (5.5.1 (b)) opens in a new window