Vanuatu vs Yemen: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Vanuatu
1.9%
in 2026
Yemen
0.0%
in 2026
Vanuatu rank
207th
Yemen rank
208th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Vanuatu
- Yemen
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.9% against 0.0% in Yemen, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Vanuatu ranks 207th and Yemen ranks 208th of 210 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Vanuatu or Yemen?
- Vanuatu, at 1.9% against 0.0% in Yemen as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Vanuatu and Yemen?
- 1.9%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Yemen?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Vanuatu and Yemen rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Vanuatu ranks 207th and Yemen ranks 208th 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.