Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Congo
Congo: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.3% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2025
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Congo, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Congo stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.7% over ten years.
Congo ranks 145th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.2% | — |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 66% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 64% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Congo
More gender data for Congo
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,740 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,543 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,543 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 93,771 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 95,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 91,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 93,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 89,756 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Congo?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Congo was 0.3% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Congo ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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