Benin vs China: Share of women in parliament ipu
Benin
26.61
in 2025
China
26.54
in 2025
Benin rank
93rd
China rank
94th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Benin
- China
How they compare
Benin currently reports 26.61 against 26.54 in China, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was China ahead.
Benin ranks 93rd and China ranks 94th of 193 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.63 | 21.82 | 15.19 | China |
| 2000s | 7.83 | 20.96 | 13.13 | China |
| 2010s | 8.07 | 23.21 | 15.14 | China |
| 2020s | 17.15 | 25.74 | 8.59 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Benin or China?
- Benin, at 26.61 against 26.54 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Benin and China?
- 0.07, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Benin and China rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Benin ranks 93rd and China ranks 94th 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.