Barbados vs Benin: Share of women in parliament ipu
Barbados
26.67
in 2025
Benin
26.61
in 2025
Barbados rank
92nd
Benin rank
93rd
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 26.67 against 26.61 in Benin, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 92nd and Benin ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.71 | 6.83 | 3.89 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 11.88 | 7.83 | 4.05 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 15.33 | 8.07 | 7.26 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 24.44 | 17.15 | 7.3 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Barbados or Benin?
- Barbados, at 26.67 against 26.61 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Barbados and Benin?
- 0.06, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Barbados ranks 92nd and Benin ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament ipu. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.