Equatorial Guinea vs Venezuela: Share of women in parliament (V-Dem)
Equatorial Guinea
31.0%
in 2025
Venezuela
31.2%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
65th
Venezuela rank
64th
Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 31.2% against 31.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Venezuela ranks 64th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.2% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 0.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.0% | 1.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 13.7% | 4.9% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 18.8% | 0.3% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 27.4% | 1.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Equatorial Guinea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 31.2% against 31.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Venezuela ranks 64th 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.