Romania vs Slovakia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Romania
22.4%
in 2025
Slovakia
23.3%
in 2025
Romania rank
112th
Slovakia rank
109th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Romania
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 23.3% against 22.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Slovakia ahead.
Romania ranks 112th and Slovakia ranks 109th of 193 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 14.0% | 6.7% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 17.9% | 6.9% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 18.6% | 3.3% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 22.4% | 2.4% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Romania or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 23.3% against 22.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Romania and Slovakia?
- 0.9%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Romania ranks 112th and Slovakia ranks 109th 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.