Greece vs Laos: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Greece
22.9%
in 2025
Laos
22.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
111th
Laos rank
114th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) over time
- Greece
- Laos
How they compare
Greece currently reports 22.9% against 22.0% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.
Greece ranks 111th and Laos ranks 114th of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 21.2% | 14.9% | Laos |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 23.5% | 11.4% | Laos |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 26.0% | 6.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 22.9% | 0.7% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Greece or Laos?
- Greece, at 22.9% against 22.0% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Greece and Laos?
- 0.9%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Laos?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Laos rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Greece ranks 111th and Laos ranks 114th 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.