Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Suriname: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Saint Kitts and Nevis
31.2%
in 2026
Suriname
31.4%
in 2026
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
75th
Suriname rank
74th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 31.4% against 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 75th and Suriname ranks 74th of 210 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 19.0% | 11.0% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 18.8% | 9.5% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 30.5% | 2.7% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 31.4% against 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 75th and Suriname ranks 74th 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.