Denmark vs Namibia: Share of women in parliament ipu
Denmark
43.58
in 2025
Namibia
42.31
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
Namibia rank
21st
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Denmark
- Namibia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 43.58 against 42.31 in Namibia, a difference of 1.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.94 | 22.22 | 13.72 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 37.68 | 26.22 | 11.46 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 38.24 | 34.48 | 3.76 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 42.55 | 43.15 | 0.5978 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Denmark or Namibia?
- Denmark, at 43.58 against 42.31 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Denmark and Namibia?
- 1.27, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Namibia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Namibia rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 21st 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.