Dominica vs Eastern Asia (excluding Japan): Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Dominica
40.6%
in 2026
Eastern Asia (excluding Japan)
23.1%
in 2022
Dominica rank
30th
Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) rank
30th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Dominica
- Eastern Asia (excluding Japan)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 40.6% against 23.1% in Eastern Asia (excluding Japan), a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Asia (excluding Japan)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) ahead.
Dominica ranks 30th and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) ranks 30th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 19.8% | 2.4% | Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 21.0% | 2.6% | Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 23.1% | 11.3% | 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 Asia (excluding Japan)?
- Dominica, at 40.6% against 23.1% in Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Dominica and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan)?
- 17.5%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Dominica ranks 30th and Eastern Asia (excluding Japan) ranks 30th 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.