Guyana vs Portugal: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Guyana
36.1%
in 2026
Portugal
36.5%
in 2026
Guyana rank
48th
Portugal rank
46th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Guyana
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 36.5% against 36.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Guyana ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 46th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 21.1% | 3.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 31.5% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 37.7% | 0.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Guyana or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 36.5% against 36.1% in Guyana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Guyana and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Guyana and Portugal rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Guyana ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 46th 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.