Jordan vs Niger: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Jordan
19.6%
in 2026
Niger
19.6%
in 2026
Jordan rank
143rd
Niger rank
142nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Jordan
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.6% against 19.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Jordan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 142nd of 210 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 6.8% | 3.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 14.1% | 1.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 23.8% | 9.6% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Jordan or Niger?
- Niger, at 19.6% against 19.6% in Jordan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Jordan and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Jordan and Niger rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Jordan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 142nd 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.