Senegal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Senegal
0.8%
in 2026
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.5%
in 2026
Senegal rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
20th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Senegal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 184 countries.
Senegal 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), Senegal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Senegal, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Senegal ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 184 countries.
- 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.