Ghana vs Zambia: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Ghana
14.55
in 2024
Zambia
14.97
in 2024
Ghana rank
153rd
Zambia rank
150th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.97 against 14.55 in Ghana, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th of 190 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 10.02 | 1.02 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 9.63 | 13.1 | 3.47 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 10.97 | 14.69 | 3.72 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 14.25 | 15.37 | 1.11 | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.97 against 14.55 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ghana and Zambia?
- 0.42, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Ghana ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th 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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About this data
Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.