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Japan now ranks 121st out of 186 countries in its ratio of percentage of female lawmakers.
Japan's rate of female legislators is now 11.3%. That compares with:
45% in Sweden
39.6% in Norway
32.8% in Germany
21.3% in China
16.8% in the USA
14.7% in South Korea
Source: Gender Gap Index
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