Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Niger: Share of women in parliament
Bosnia and Herzegovina
19.1%
in 2025
Niger
19.6%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
124th
Niger rank
121st
Share of women in parliament over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.6% against 19.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 124th and Niger ranks 121st of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.0% | 0.0% | 6.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 11.4% | 0.0% | 11.4% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 13.6% | 0.0% | 13.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 18.2% | 5.4% | 12.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 3.4% | 3.4% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 7.4% | 6.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 14.9% | 6.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 25.5% | 2.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Niger?
- Niger, at 19.6% against 19.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Niger?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Niger rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 124th and Niger ranks 121st 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.