Gabon vs Panama: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Gabon
21.6%
in 2026
Panama
21.7%
in 2026
Gabon rank
127th
Panama rank
124th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Gabon
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 21.7% against 21.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Gabon ranks 127th and Panama ranks 124th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 13.6% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 22.3% | 3.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Gabon or Panama?
- Panama, at 21.7% against 21.6% in Gabon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Gabon and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Gabon and Panama rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Gabon ranks 127th and Panama ranks 124th 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.