Malawi vs Panama: Share of women in parliament ipu
Malawi
21.43
in 2025
Panama
21.74
in 2025
Malawi rank
119th
Panama rank
116th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Malawi
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 21.74 against 21.43 in Malawi, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.
Malawi ranks 119th and Panama ranks 116th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.65 | 9.72 | 4.07 | Panama |
| 2000s | 12.53 | 13.12 | 0.596 | Panama |
| 2010s | 19.39 | 14.75 | 4.65 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 21.94 | 22.22 | 0.2798 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Malawi or Panama?
- Panama, at 21.74 against 21.43 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Malawi and Panama?
- 0.31, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Panama rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Malawi ranks 119th and Panama ranks 116th 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.