Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Egypt
27.7
in 2024
Zimbabwe
28.09
in 2024
Egypt rank
82nd
Zimbabwe rank
79th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Egypt
  • Zimbabwe
0102030199720102024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 28.09 against 27.7 in Egypt, a difference of 0.39.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 190 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.98 14.44 12.46 Zimbabwe
2000s 2.15 12.82 10.67 Zimbabwe
2010s 10.91 24.61 13.7 Zimbabwe
2020s 27.59 30.61 3.02 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 28.09 against 27.7 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
0.39, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Egypt ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 79th 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.