North Korea vs Pakistan: Share of women in parliament ipu
North Korea
17.61
in 2025
Pakistan
17.04
in 2025
North Korea rank
140th
Pakistan rank
141st
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- North Korea
- Pakistan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 17.61 against 17.04 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.57.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 140th and Pakistan ranks 141st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.09 | 2.3 | 17.78 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 19.44 | 21.55 | 2.11 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 16.14 | 21.1 | 4.95 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 17.61 | 19.23 | 1.62 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, North Korea or Pakistan?
- North Korea, at 17.61 against 17.04 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between North Korea and Pakistan?
- 0.57, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Pakistan rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- North Korea ranks 140th and Pakistan ranks 141st 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.