Indonesia vs Kenya: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Indonesia
22.2%
in 2026
Kenya
23.0%
in 2026
Indonesia rank
119th
Kenya rank
117th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Indonesia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 23.0% against 22.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 117th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.4% | 3.3% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 16.1% | 2.3% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 22.5% | 1.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Indonesia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 23.0% against 22.2% in Indonesia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Indonesia and Kenya?
- 0.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kenya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Indonesia and Kenya rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Indonesia ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 117th 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.