Indonesia vs Laos: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Indonesia
22.2%
in 2026
Laos
21.9%
in 2026
Indonesia rank
119th
Laos rank
122nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Indonesia
- Laos
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 22.2% against 21.9% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Indonesia ranks 119th and Laos ranks 122nd of 210 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 23.1% | 13.4% | Laos |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 25.8% | 7.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 23.5% | 2.0% | Laos |
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 Laos?
- Indonesia, at 22.2% against 21.9% in Laos as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Indonesia and Laos?
- 0.3%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Indonesia ranks 119th and Laos ranks 122nd 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.