Bahrain vs Türkiye: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Bahrain
20.0%
in 2025
Türkiye
19.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
125th
Türkiye rank
127th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Bahrain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 20.0% against 19.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Türkiye ahead.
Bahrain ranks 125th and Türkiye ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 6.4% | 5.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 14.6% | 5.3% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.6% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bahrain or Türkiye?
- Bahrain, at 20.0% against 19.9% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bahrain and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bahrain ranks 125th and Türkiye ranks 127th 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.