Guyana vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Guyana
39.44
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
40.46
in 2024
Guyana rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Guyana
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 40.46 against 39.44 in Guyana, a difference of 1.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 18.46 18.36 0.1003 Guyana
2000s 25.64 18.8 6.85 Guyana
2010s 31.19 26.7 4.49 Guyana
2020s 36.57 35.55 1.02 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Guyana or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 40.46 against 39.44 in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Guyana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.02, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guyana and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Guyana ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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.