Ghana vs Togo: Share of women in parliament
Ghana
14.5%
in 2025
Togo
15.0%
in 2025
Ghana rank
152nd
Togo rank
149th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Ghana
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 15.0% against 14.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 152nd and Togo ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 1.2% | 7.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 8.1% | 1.5% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 15.8% | 4.8% | Togo |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 18.2% | 3.9% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Ghana or Togo?
- Togo, at 15.0% against 14.5% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Ghana and Togo?
- 0.5%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Togo?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Togo rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Ghana ranks 152nd and Togo ranks 149th 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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About this data
Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.