Iran vs Nigeria: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament
Iran
0.1 ratio
in 2026
Nigeria
0.08 ratio
in 2026
Iran rank
163rd
Nigeria rank
166th
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.1 ratio against 0.08 ratio in Nigeria, a difference of 0.02 ratio.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 163rd and Nigeria ranks 166th of 171 countries.
Iran 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, Iran or Nigeria?
- Iran, at 0.1 ratio against 0.08 ratio in Nigeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament between Iran and Nigeria?
- 0.02 ratio, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Iran ranks 163rd and Nigeria ranks 166th 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.