Belarus vs Uganda: Share of women in parliament
Belarus
33.9%
in 2025
Uganda
34.1%
in 2025
Belarus rank
49th
Uganda rank
48th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Belarus
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 34.1% against 33.9% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Uganda ahead.
Belarus ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 48th of 174 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 17.0% | 0.0% | 17.0% | Belarus |
| 1950s | 22.6% | 0.0% | 22.6% | Belarus |
| 1960s | 27.6% | 1.8% | 25.8% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 30.2% | 2.2% | 28.0% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 30.3% | 2.4% | 27.9% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 15.6% | 12.1% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 26.2% | 4.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 34.5% | 3.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 34.0% | 3.9% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Belarus or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 34.1% against 33.9% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Belarus and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Uganda?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Uganda rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Belarus ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 48th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.