Ghana vs India: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Ghana
14.55
in 2024
India
13.65
in 2024
Ghana rank
153rd
India rank
156th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Ghana
  • India
051015199720102024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 14.55 against 13.65 in India, a difference of 0.9.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 153rd and India ranks 156th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana India Difference Ahead
1990s 9 7.9 1.1 Ghana
2000s 9.63 8.92 0.7081 Ghana
2010s 10.97 11.8 0.8341 India
2020s 14.25 14.53 0.2751 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Ghana or India?
Ghana, at 14.55 against 13.65 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ghana and India?
0.9, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Ghana and India rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Ghana ranks 153rd and India ranks 156th 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.