Ireland vs Mongolia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Ireland
25.3%
in 2025
Mongolia
25.4%
in 2025
Ireland rank
100th
Mongolia rank
99th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Ireland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 25.4% against 25.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th of 193 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 7.9% | 4.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 7.7% | 5.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 13.6% | 4.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 19.9% | 3.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Ireland or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 25.4% against 25.3% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ireland and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mongolia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Mongolia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Ireland ranks 100th and Mongolia ranks 99th 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.