Cambodia vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of women in parliament

Cambodia
13.6%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.8%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
150th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
153rd

Share of women in parliament over time

  • Cambodia
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 13.6% against 12.8% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 150th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 153rd of 174 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Cambodia
1970s 11.9% 3.6% 8.3% Cambodia
1980s 19.6% 3.8% 15.9% Cambodia
1990s 21.4% 5.4% 16.0% Cambodia
2000s 12.3% 9.9% 2.4% Cambodia
2010s 19.5% 9.4% 10.1% Cambodia
2020s 17.5% 12.8% 4.6% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in parliament, Cambodia or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Cambodia, at 13.6% against 12.8% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Cambodia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.8%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of women in parliament?
Cambodia ranks 150th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 153rd 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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Indicator
Share of women in parliament
Unit
%
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 15,302 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.