Mali vs Zimbabwe: Share of women in parliament
Mali
30.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
30.1%
in 2025
Mali rank
69th
Zimbabwe rank
69th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Mali
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mali currently reports 30.1% against 30.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Mali ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Mali |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 0.0% | 3.8% | Mali |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 9.4% | 6.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 13.7% | 7.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 12.9% | 2.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 27.5% | 18.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 30.5% | 1.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Mali or Zimbabwe?
- Mali, at 30.1% against 30.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Mali and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Mali ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 69th 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.