Congo vs Myanmar: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Congo
14.6%
in 2026
Myanmar
15.3%
in 2022
Congo rank
163rd
Myanmar rank
161st

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Congo
  • Myanmar
2.557.51012.515200020132026

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 15.3% against 14.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 161st of 210 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 8.2% 7.5% 0.7% Congo
2020s 11.3% 13.9% 2.6% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Congo or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 15.3% against 14.6% in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Congo and Myanmar?
0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Congo ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 161st 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed