How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – 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.

Eritrea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of women in parliament

Eritrea

22.0%

in 2019

Lao People's Democratic Republic

22.0%

in 2025

Eritrea rank

113th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

114th

Share of women in parliament over time

Eritrea
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 22.0% against 22.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 113th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 114th of 193 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17.8%	21.2%	3.4%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s	20.5%	23.5%	3.0%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	22.0%	26.0%	4.0%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in parliament, Eritrea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Eritrea, at 22.0% against 22.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of women in parliament?: Eritrea ranks 113th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 114th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator: Share of women in parliament
Unit: %
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 5,259 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.