South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
South Korea
20
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
19.87
in 2024
South Korea rank
124th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- South Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20 against 19.87 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.64 | 0 | 12.64 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 16.11 | 13.91 | 2.2 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 19.14 | 19.87 | 0.726 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, South Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- South Korea, at 20 against 19.87 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.13, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- South Korea ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th 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.