Barbados vs Kenya: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
Barbados
0.63 ratio
in 2026
Kenya
0.62 ratio
in 2026
Barbados rank
27th
Kenya rank
28th
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament over time
- Barbados
- Kenya
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.63 ratio against 0.62 ratio in Kenya, a difference of 0.01 ratio.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 28th of 71 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament, Barbados or Kenya?
- Barbados, at 0.63 ratio against 0.62 ratio in Kenya as of 2026.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Barbados and Kenya?
- 0.01 ratio, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Barbados and Kenya rank globally for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Barbados ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 28th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Representation of women in the upper 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), Upper Chamber.