Australia vs South Africa: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Australia's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 46.00, compared to South Africa's 44.86. That makes Australia's value 2.5% higher than South Africa's.
Australia
Rank #10 of 184 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 46.00
- Year-over-year
- +21.1%
- 10-year change
- +72.5%
- Peak
- 46.00 (2025)
- Trough
- 24.67 (2006)
South Africa
Rank #16 of 184 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 44.86
- Year-over-year
- +0.4%
- 10-year change
- +6.8%
- Peak
- 46.75 (2020)
- Trough
- 32.75 (2006)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.