Angola vs Other small states: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Angola
39.1%
in 2025
Other small states
24.4%
in 2025
Angola rank
34th
Other small states rank
32nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Angola
- Other small states
How they compare
Angola currently reports 39.1% against 24.4% in Other small states, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.6 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 8.9% | 4.6% | Angola |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 14.0% | 5.8% | Angola |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 18.5% | 16.1% | Angola |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 23.7% | 10.6% | 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 Other small states?
- Angola, at 39.1% against 24.4% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Angola and Other small states?
- 14.7%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Other small states?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Other small states rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Angola ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 32nd 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.