Jordan vs Niger: Share of women in parliament
Jordan
19.6%
in 2025
Niger
19.6%
in 2025
Jordan rank
121st
Niger rank
121st
Share of women in parliament over time
- Jordan
- Niger
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 19.6% against 19.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Niger ahead.
Jordan ranks 121st and Niger ranks 121st of 174 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 10.5% | 4.8% | Niger |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 25.5% | 11.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Jordan or Niger?
- Jordan, at 19.6% against 19.6% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Jordan and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Niger?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Niger rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Jordan ranks 121st and Niger ranks 121st 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.