Central African Republic vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of women in parliament
Central African Republic
11.4%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.8%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
154th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
153rd
Share of women in parliament over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 12.8% against 11.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 154th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 153rd of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 5.5% | 1.7% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.4% | 0.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.2% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Central African Republic or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 12.8% against 11.4% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 1.4%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Central African Republic ranks 154th 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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About this data
Percentage of women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.