What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?

0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?

20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Somalia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Bosnia and Herzegovina

19.0%

in 2025

Somalia

19.0%

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

132nd

Somalia rank

133rd

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Somalia

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 19.0% against 19.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 132nd and Somalia ranks 133rd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.8%	7.8%	6.9%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	20.9%	15.8%	5.1%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	21.0%	21.1%	0.1%	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Somalia?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 19.0% against 19.0% in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?: 0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Somalia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 132nd and Somalia ranks 133rd 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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Indicator: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Unit: %
Source: Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 6,573 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.