Greece vs Mauritania: Share of women in parliament
Greece
22.9%
in 2025
Mauritania
23.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
103rd
Mauritania rank
101st
Share of women in parliament over time
- Greece
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 23.3% against 22.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Mauritania ahead.
Greece ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 101st of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 0.6% | 5.3% | Greece |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 8.7% | 3.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 22.0% | 2.5% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 21.8% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Greece or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 23.3% against 22.9% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Greece and Mauritania?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Mauritania rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Greece ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 101st 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.