Greece vs Mauritania: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Greece
22.9%
in 2025
Mauritania
23.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
111th
Mauritania rank
110th

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Greece
  • Mauritania
0510152025199720112025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 23.3% against 22.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 110th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3% 3.0% 3.4% Greece
2000s 13.0% 13.6% 0.6% Mauritania
2010s 19.4% 23.1% 3.6% Mauritania
2020s 22.2% 21.8% 0.4% Greece

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 Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 23.3% against 22.9% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Greece and Mauritania?
0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Greece and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Greece ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 110th 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.