What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?

0.02 ratio, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?

6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Namibia: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

0.3 ratio

in 2026

Namibia

0.32 ratio

in 2026

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

62nd

Namibia rank

61st

Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.32 ratio against 0.3 ratio in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.02 ratio.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 61st of 71 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.32 ratio against 0.3 ratio in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2026.
What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?: 0.02 ratio, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia rank globally for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 61st 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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Indicator: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
Unit: ratio
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 71 places, 424 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.