Belize vs Brunei Darussalam: Share of women in parliament
Belize
12.5%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
11.4%
in 2025
Belize rank
162nd
Brunei Darussalam rank
164th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Belize
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Belize currently reports 12.5% against 11.4% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Belize ranks 162nd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 164th of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Brunei Darussalam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.8% | 8.4% | 0.6% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 10.4% | 2.7% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Belize or Brunei Darussalam?
- Belize, at 12.5% against 11.4% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Belize and Brunei Darussalam?
- 1.1%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brunei Darussalam?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Belize ranks 162nd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 164th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.