Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Bangladesh
20.86
in 2023
Indonesia
21.03
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
119th
Indonesia rank
118th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Indonesia
05101520199720102024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 21.03 against 20.86 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Indonesia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 119th and Indonesia ranks 118th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.09 11.4 2.31 Indonesia
2000s 8.73 10.91 2.19 Indonesia
2010s 19.87 18.16 1.71 Bangladesh
2020s 20.87 21.22 0.3453 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 21.03 against 20.86 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
0.17, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Bangladesh ranks 119th and Indonesia ranks 118th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
191 places, 5,023 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.