Ghana vs Micronesia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Ghana
14.5%
in 2026
Micronesia
14.2%
in 2026
Ghana rank
165th
Micronesia rank
167th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Ghana
- Micronesia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in Micronesia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 165th and Micronesia ranks 167th of 210 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 2.5% | 7.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 5.1% | 5.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 9.3% | 5.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Ghana or Micronesia?
- Ghana, at 14.5% against 14.2% in Micronesia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ghana and Micronesia?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Micronesia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Micronesia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Ghana ranks 165th and Micronesia ranks 167th 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.