Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Lebanon: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Iran, Islamic Republic of
4.83
in 2024
Lebanon
6.25
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
179th
Lebanon rank
176th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Lebanon
0246199720102024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 6.25 against 4.83 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.42.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 179th and Lebanon ranks 176th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 4.89 2.34 2.54 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 3.73 3.36 0.3686 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 4.15 3.44 0.7085 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 5.44 5.62 0.184 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 6.25 against 4.83 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
1.42, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Lebanon rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 179th and Lebanon ranks 176th 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.