Kuwait vs Nigeria: Share of women in parliament ipu
Kuwait
3.08
in 2023
Nigeria
4.21
in 2025
Kuwait rank
187th
Nigeria rank
184th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.21 against 3.08 in Kuwait, a difference of 1.13.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kuwait ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 184th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 | 5.32 | 3.78 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 5.94 | 1.59 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 4.59 | 0.2851 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Kuwait or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.21 against 3.08 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 1.13, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Kuwait ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 184th 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.