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

Brazil
17.54
in 2024
Pakistan
17.04
in 2024
Brazil rank
139th
Pakistan rank
140th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Brazil
  • Pakistan
0510152025199720102024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.54 against 17.04 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 139th and Pakistan ranks 140th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 6.63 2.3 4.32 Brazil
2000s 8.43 21.56 13.13 Pakistan
2010s 10.49 21.1 10.61 Pakistan
2020s 16.53 19.67 3.14 Pakistan

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 Pakistan?
Brazil, at 17.54 against 17.04 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Brazil and Pakistan?
0.5, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Brazil ranks 139th and Pakistan ranks 140th 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.