Azerbaijan vs Bahrain: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Azerbaijan
20.8%
in 2026
Bahrain
20.0%
in 2026
Azerbaijan rank
134th
Bahrain rank
136th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 20.8% against 20.0% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 134th and Bahrain ranks 136th of 210 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Bahrain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 1.1% | 10.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 8.0% | 7.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 17.9% | 1.0% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Azerbaijan or Bahrain?
- Azerbaijan, at 20.8% against 20.0% in Bahrain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Azerbaijan and Bahrain?
- 0.8%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bahrain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Azerbaijan and Bahrain rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Azerbaijan ranks 134th and Bahrain ranks 136th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.