Burkina Faso vs Comoros: Share of women in parliament
Burkina Faso
18.3%
in 2025
Comoros
18.2%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
127th
Comoros rank
128th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Burkina Faso
- Comoros
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.3% against 18.2% in Comoros, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Comoros ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Comoros ranks 128th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Comoros in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 3.0% | 9.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 4.2% | 9.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 16.9% | 3.1% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Burkina Faso or Comoros?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.3% against 18.2% in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Burkina Faso and Comoros?
- 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Comoros?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Comoros rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Comoros ranks 128th 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.