Mauritania vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of women in parliament
Mauritania
23.3%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
23.8%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
101st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
98th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Mauritania
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 23.8% against 23.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Mauritania ranks 101st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 174 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 4.9% | 3.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 14.0% | 13.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 20.1% | 11.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 29.8% | 7.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 28.2% | 6.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Mauritania or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 23.8% against 23.3% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.5%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Mauritania ranks 101st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.