Benin vs Montenegro: Share of women in parliament
Benin
26.6%
in 2025
Montenegro
27.2%
in 2025
Benin rank
87th
Montenegro rank
84th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Benin
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 27.2% against 26.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.
Benin ranks 87th and Montenegro ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 10.5% | 2.4% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 18.3% | 9.8% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 25.5% | 8.2% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Benin or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 27.2% against 26.6% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Benin and Montenegro?
- 0.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Montenegro?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Montenegro rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Benin ranks 87th and Montenegro ranks 84th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.