Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Share of women in parliament
Guinea
29.6%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
29.5%
in 2025
Guinea rank
80th
Sierra Leone rank
81st
Share of women in parliament over time
- Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 29.6% against 29.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 80th and Sierra Leone ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.0% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 12.7% | 3.6% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 12.3% | 9.8% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 22.4% | 4.7% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea, at 29.6% against 29.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Guinea ranks 80th and Sierra Leone ranks 81st 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.