Côte d'Ivoire vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Côte d'Ivoire
13.4%
in 2026
Democratic Republic of the Congo
12.8%
in 2026
Côte d'Ivoire rank
171st
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
173rd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 13.4% against 12.8% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 10.2% | 1.6% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 9.1% | 0.9% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.8% | 0.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Côte d'Ivoire or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 13.4% against 12.8% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 0.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2026.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd 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.