Djibouti vs Iraq: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Djibouti
26.1%
in 2026
Iraq
25.5%
in 2026
Djibouti rank
102nd
Iraq rank
105th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Djibouti
- Iraq
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 26.1% against 25.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Djibouti ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 105th of 210 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 16.4% | 8.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 25.5% | 11.4% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 27.8% | 1.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Djibouti or Iraq?
- Djibouti, at 26.1% against 25.5% in Iraq as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Djibouti and Iraq?
- 0.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Djibouti ranks 102nd and Iraq ranks 105th 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.