Angola vs Lower middle income: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Angola
39.1%
in 2025
Lower middle income
23.6%
in 2025
Angola rank
34th
Lower middle income rank
35th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Angola
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Angola currently reports 39.1% against 23.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 34th and Lower middle income ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 6.9% | 6.6% | Angola |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 11.7% | 8.1% | Angola |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 19.1% | 15.6% | Angola |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 23.0% | 11.2% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Angola or Lower middle income?
- Angola, at 39.1% against 23.6% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Angola and Lower middle income?
- 15.5%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lower middle income?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Lower middle income rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Angola ranks 34th and Lower middle income ranks 35th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.