Djibouti vs Seychelles: Share of women in parliament
Djibouti
26.2%
in 2025
Seychelles
26.5%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
90th
Seychelles rank
88th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Djibouti
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 26.5% against 26.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Seychelles ahead.
Djibouti ranks 90th and Seychelles ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 12.3% | 12.3% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 23.2% | 23.2% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 26.5% | 18.0% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 32.2% | 16.8% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 23.1% | 3.1% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Djibouti or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 26.5% against 26.2% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Djibouti and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Seychelles?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Seychelles rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Djibouti ranks 90th and Seychelles ranks 88th 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.