Cyprus vs Ghana: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Cyprus
14.3%
in 2026
Ghana
14.5%
in 2026
Cyprus rank
166th
Ghana rank
165th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Cyprus
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.5% against 14.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Cyprus ranks 166th and Ghana ranks 165th of 210 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 10.6% | 3.1% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 14.3% | 1.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Cyprus or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 14.5% against 14.3% in Cyprus as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Cyprus and Ghana?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ghana?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Cyprus and Ghana rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Cyprus ranks 166th and Ghana ranks 165th 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.