Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Papua New Guinea
2.7
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.96
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
185th
Vanuatu rank
187th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.7 against 1.96 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.74.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 185th and Vanuatu ranks 187th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 | 0 | 1.83 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 2.78 | 1.66 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 0.5769 | 0.9579 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.16 | 0.2675 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.7 against 1.96 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 0.74, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 185th and Vanuatu ranks 187th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.