Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Share of women in parliament
Guinea
29.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
30.1%
in 2025
Guinea rank
80th
Zimbabwe rank
77th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 30.1% against 29.6% in Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Guinea ranks 80th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 14.4% | 6.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 12.6% | 3.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 31.7% | 9.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 30.3% | 3.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 30.1% against 29.6% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Guinea ranks 80th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th 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.