Venezuela vs Vietnam: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Venezuela
32.1%
in 2025
Vietnam
31.4%
in 2025
Venezuela rank
63rd
Vietnam rank
66th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) over time
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 32.1% against 31.4% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Vietnam ahead.
Venezuela ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 26.1% | 18.2% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 26.6% | 12.3% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 25.4% | 7.2% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 29.5% | 4.0% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Venezuela or Vietnam?
- Venezuela, at 32.1% against 31.4% in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 0.7%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Venezuela ranks 63rd and Vietnam ranks 66th 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.