Portugal vs Slovenia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Portugal
35.7%
in 2025
Slovenia
35.6%
in 2025
Portugal rank
43rd
Slovenia rank
44th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Portugal
- Slovenia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 35.7% against 35.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 43rd and Slovenia ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 7.8% | 7.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 12.6% | 9.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 30.9% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 34.3% | 2.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Portugal or Slovenia?
- Portugal, at 35.7% against 35.6% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Portugal and Slovenia?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Portugal ranks 43rd and Slovenia ranks 44th 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.