What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Pre-demographic dividend and United Kingdom?

15.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and United Kingdom?

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

Pre-demographic dividend vs United Kingdom: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Pre-demographic dividend

25.1%

in 2025

United Kingdom

40.5%

in 2025

Pre-demographic dividend rank

28th

United Kingdom rank

28th

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) over time

Pre-demographic dividend
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 40.5% against 25.1% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 47 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pre-demographic dividend	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.4%	18.8%	4.4%	United Kingdom
2010s	20.9%	26.7%	5.8%	United Kingdom
2020s	24.5%	36.4%	11.9%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Pre-demographic dividend or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 40.5% against 25.1% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Pre-demographic dividend and United Kingdom?: 15.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and United Kingdom?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Pre-demographic dividend and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?: Pre-demographic dividend ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 28th 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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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: 29 October 2026

Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.