Greece vs Laos: Share of women in parliament (V-Dem)
Greece
22.9%
in 2025
Laos
22.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
103rd
Laos rank
106th
Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) over time
- Greece
- Laos
How they compare
Greece currently reports 22.9% against 22.0% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Laos ahead.
Greece ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 106th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 3.4% | 1.4% | Laos |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 6.3% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 12.3% | 6.5% | Laos |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 23.5% | 11.3% | Laos |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 26.0% | 6.6% | Laos |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 22.9% | 0.7% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Greece or Laos?
- Greece, at 22.9% against 22.0% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Greece and Laos?
- 0.9%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Laos?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Laos rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Greece ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 106th 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.