Early-demographic dividend vs Senegal: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Early-demographic dividend
25.6%
in 2025
Senegal
41.2%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
25th
Senegal rank
26th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 41.2% against 25.6% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 12.0% | 3.3% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 19.1% | 6.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 38.5% | 17.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 43.1% | 18.2% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Early-demographic dividend or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 41.2% against 25.6% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Early-demographic dividend and Senegal?
- 15.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Senegal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Senegal rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- 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.