Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Somalia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Bosnia and Herzegovina
19.1%
in 2026
Somalia
19.0%
in 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
144th
Somalia rank
145th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Somalia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 19.1% against 19.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th and Somalia ranks 145th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 8.0% | 6.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 14.9% | 5.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 21.5% | 0.1% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Somalia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 19.1% against 19.0% in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th and Somalia ranks 145th 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.