Laos vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Laos
21.9%
in 2026
Lao People's Democratic Republic
21.9%
in 2026
Laos rank
122nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
122nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Laos
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Laos currently reports 21.9% against 21.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 122nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 122nd of 210 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 25.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 23.5% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Laos or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Laos, at 21.9% against 21.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Laos and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Laos ranks 122nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.