INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

Women as World Leaders:

Heads of State, Government & Executive Branch - PDF

Inter-Parliamentary Union's Ranking of Women in National Parliaments:

With 64 women in parliament or 20.7%, Canada currently ranks 47th in the world on the Inter-Parliamentary Union's ranking of women in national parliaments. Canada is far behind countries like Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Portugal.

Inter-Parliamentary Union's Regional Averages:

Women in National Parliaments

Inter-Parliamentary Union:

Women Speakers of National Parliaments Historical Data and Present

Inter-Parliamentary Union

Women in National Parliaments - 50 Years of History at Glance