|
Member State |
Electoral System for National Assembly |
Representation of Women in National Assembly % |
Ranking in SADC |
Ranking in Africa |
|
South Africa |
Proportional Representation |
46.7 |
1 |
2 |
|
Namibia |
Proportional Representation |
44.2 |
2 |
3 |
|
Mozambique |
Propotional Representation |
42.4 |
3 |
5 |
|
Tanzania |
Mixed |
36.9 |
4 |
9 |
|
Zimbabwe |
Mixed |
30.6 |
5 |
14 |
|
Angola |
Propotional Representation |
29.6 |
6 |
15 |
|
Lesotho |
Mixed
|
24.4 |
7 |
22 |
|
Malawi |
First Past the Post |
22.9 |
8 |
26 |
|
Seychelles |
Mixed |
22.86 |
9 |
27 |
|
Mauritius |
First Past the Post |
20.0 |
10 |
31 |
|
Madagascar |
First Past the Post |
18.5 |
11 |
34 |
|
Comoros |
First Past the Post |
16.7 |
12 |
35 |
|
Zambia |
First Past the Post |
15 |
13 |
38 |
|
DRC |
First Past the Post |
12.8 |
14 |
43 |
|
Eswatini |
First Past the Post |
12.2 |
15 |
45 |
SADC Member States National Progress Reports on implementation of the SADC Gender and Development Protocol; with Africa rankings from the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) which also uses official data submitted by Parliaments, March 2022. The Union of Comoros data from IPU.