Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Share of women in parliament ipu

Papua New Guinea
2.7
in 2025
Vanuatu
1.92
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
188th
Vanuatu rank
190th

Share of women in parliament ipu over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
01234199720112025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.7 against 1.92 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.78.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 1.83 0 1.83 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.12 2.78 1.66 Vanuatu
2010s 1.53 0.5769 0.9579 Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.64 1.29 0.3529 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.7 against 1.92 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
0.78, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
Papua New Guinea ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 190th 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.

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Indicator
Share of women in parliament ipu
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 5,259 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed