Gender in Western Asia 20 indicators covering gender for Western Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 22,630 2030 down 13.1% 65th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.92 % change on previous year 2030 down 1,350.8% 74th Population 95,303 2030 up 9.5% 65th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 95,303 2030 up 9.5% 65th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9363 % change on previous year 2030 down 11.4% 54th Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 43.29 2027 down 2.3% 24th SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.135 2025 down 68.4% 64th SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 22.99 2025 up 30.7% 68th Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 428 2026 up 19.9% 28th Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 17.6% 2026 up 33.2% 37th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 28.7% 2023 up 3.2% 17th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 33.1% 2023 up 5.8% 16th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 28.4% 2023 up 2.9% 18th Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 20.5% 2025 up 38.5% 32nd Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 0.9947 ratio 2023 down 1.1% 14th Gender income gap 42.72 2026 up 4.4% 65th Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.4% 2026 up 7.8% 33rd SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social 65.4 2023 up 7.9% 33rd Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.5% 2026 up 14.1% 26th Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 58.9% 2025 up 8.3% 18th