Bahrain vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Bahrain
8
in 2026
Sao Tome and Principe
8
in 2026
Bahrain rank
170th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
170th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number) over time
- Bahrain
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 8 against 8 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th of 212 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4286 | 4.14 | 3.71 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 9.2 | 6 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 7.14 | 9.43 | 2.29 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bahrain or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bahrain, at 8 against 8 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bahrain ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.