Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Côte d'Ivoire: Share of women in parliament

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.8%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
13.4%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
153rd
Côte d'Ivoire rank
152nd

Share of women in parliament over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Côte d'Ivoire
051015194619852025

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 13.4% against 12.8% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 153rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 152nd of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Côte d'Ivoire in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 1.8% 1.8% Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 4.2% 6.1% 1.9% Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 3.8% 5.5% 1.7% Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 5.4% 4.6% 0.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 9.9% 8.6% 1.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 9.4% 9.9% 0.5% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 12.8% 13.3% 0.5% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women in parliament, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 13.4% against 12.8% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
0.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for share of women in parliament?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 153rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 152nd 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.