Burundi vs IDA only: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Burundi
39.6%
in 2025
IDA only
24.7%
in 2025
Burundi rank
30th
IDA only rank
30th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Burundi
- IDA only
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 39.6% against 24.7% in IDA only, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 30th and IDA only ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.9% | 7.9% | 1.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 14.0% | 10.8% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 20.4% | 13.2% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 24.0% | 14.5% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Burundi or IDA only?
- Burundi, at 39.6% against 24.7% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Burundi and IDA only?
- 14.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and IDA only?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and IDA only rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Burundi ranks 30th and IDA only ranks 30th 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.