Eastern Africa vs Rwanda: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)

Eastern Africa
0.6%
in 2026
Rwanda
0.8%
in 2026
Eastern Africa rank
10th
Rwanda rank
13th

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Rwanda ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 36 groups.

Rwanda 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), Eastern Africa or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Eastern Africa as of 2026.
What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Eastern Africa and Rwanda rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
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
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 658 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed