Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Antigua and Barbuda
5.6%
in 2025
Iran
4.9%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
180th
Iran rank
182nd
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Iran
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 5.6% against 4.9% in Iran, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and Iran ranks 182nd of 193 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 3.7% | 4.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 4.1% | 6.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 5.4% | 3.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Antigua and Barbuda or Iran?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 5.6% against 4.9% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Antigua and Barbuda and Iran?
- 0.7%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Iran?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Iran rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and Iran ranks 182nd 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.