Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Share of women in parliament ipu
Jamaica
30.16
in 2025
Zimbabwe
30.11
in 2025
Jamaica rank
76th
Zimbabwe rank
77th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Jamaica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 30.16 against 30.11 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Jamaica ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th of 193 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.85 | 14.44 | 1.59 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 12.59 | 13.13 | 0.5398 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 14.67 | 26.67 | 12 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 28.64 | 30.52 | 1.88 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
- Jamaica, at 30.16 against 30.11 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 0.05, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Jamaica ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 77th 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.