Dominica vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Dominica
40.6%
in 2026
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
23.6%
in 2026
Dominica rank
30th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
28th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Dominica
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 40.6% against 23.6% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.7 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 30th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 0.0% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 19.3% | 1.0% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 22.4% | 15.2% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Dominica or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Dominica, at 40.6% against 23.6% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Dominica and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 17.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Dominica and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Dominica ranks 30th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 28th 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.