Brazil vs Libya: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Brazil
17.54
in 2024
Libya
16.47
in 2024
Brazil rank
139th
Libya rank
142nd

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Brazil
  • Libya
5101520199720102024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.54 against 16.47 in Libya, a difference of 1.07.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 139th and Libya ranks 142nd of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 8.81 7.1 1.71 Brazil
2010s 10.7 15.16 4.46 Libya
2020s 16.53 16.27 0.2649 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Brazil or Libya?
Brazil, at 17.54 against 16.47 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Brazil and Libya?
1.07, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Brazil ranks 139th and Libya ranks 142nd 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.