Cambodia vs India: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Cambodia
13.6%
in 2025
India
13.8%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
157th
India rank
156th

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Cambodia
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 13.8% against 13.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was India ahead.

Cambodia ranks 157th and India ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia India Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 7.9% 1.3% India
2000s 11.8% 8.9% 2.9% Cambodia
2010s 20.3% 11.7% 8.6% Cambodia
2020s 17.2% 14.4% 2.8% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Cambodia or India?
India, at 13.8% against 13.6% in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Cambodia and India?
0.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and India?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and India rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Cambodia ranks 157th and India ranks 156th 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

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