Gender in Lao People's Democratic Republic
7 indicators covering gender for Lao People's Democratic Republic.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of seats held by women in national parliaments | 36 | 2026 | up 9.1% | 101st |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 21.9% | 2026 | down 12.2% | 123rd |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia | 28.6% | 2023 | down 5.6% | 83rd |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant | 30.0% | 2023 | down 14.5% | 88th |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant | 28.5% | 2023 | down 5.0% | 85th |
| Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized | 1.04 ratio | 2025 | up 1.5% | 29th |
| Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) | 0.4% | 2026 | down 20.1% | 109th |