Liberia vs Syria: Share of women in parliament (V-Dem)
Liberia
11.0%
in 2025
Syria
10.8%
in 2023
Liberia rank
155th
Syria rank
156th
Share of women in parliament (V-Dem) over time
- Liberia
- Syria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 11.0% against 10.8% in Syria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1908 it was Syria ahead.
Liberia ranks 155th and Syria ranks 156th of 174 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | Syria |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 8.2% | 4.4% | Syria |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 9.3% | 3.4% | Syria |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 11.6% | 1.4% | Syria |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 12.5% | 0.8% | Syria |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 0.0% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Liberia or Syria?
- Liberia, at 11.0% against 10.8% in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Liberia and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Syria?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Syria rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Liberia ranks 155th and Syria ranks 156th 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.