Africa vs Barbados: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Africa
0.4%
in 2026
Barbados
0.6%
in 2026
Africa rank
30th
Barbados rank
28th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Africa
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 30th and Barbados ranks 28th of 36 groups.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of), Africa or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Africa and Barbados?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Barbados?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Africa and Barbados rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Africa ranks 30th and Barbados ranks 28th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.