Thailand vs Türkiye: Share of women in parliament
Thailand
19.6%
in 2025
Türkiye
19.9%
in 2025
Thailand rank
121st
Türkiye rank
119th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Thailand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 19.9% against 19.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Türkiye ahead.
Thailand ranks 121st and Türkiye ranks 119th of 174 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Türkiye |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | Türkiye |
| 1950s | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% | Thailand |
| 1960s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Thailand |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 2.2% | 2.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 5.7% | 4.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 14.6% | 4.7% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 18.6% | 1.0% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Thailand or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 19.9% against 19.6% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Thailand and Türkiye?
- 0.3%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Thailand ranks 121st and Türkiye ranks 119th 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.