Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament
Botswana
0.18 ratio
in 2026
Guinea-Bissau
0.19 ratio
in 2025
Botswana rank
155th
Guinea-Bissau rank
152nd
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.19 ratio against 0.18 ratio in Botswana, a difference of 0.01 ratio.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Botswana ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd of 171 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.19 ratio against 0.18 ratio in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.01 ratio, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Botswana ranks 155th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 152nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.