Ethiopia vs France: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Ethiopia
202
in 2026
France
208
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
8th
France rank
6th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Ethiopia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 208 against 202 in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and France ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.6 | 74.9 | 6.3 | France |
| 2010s | 172.4 | 153.8 | 18.6 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 201.86 | 219 | 17.14 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Ethiopia or France?
- France, at 208 against 202 in Ethiopia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ethiopia and France?
- 6, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and France?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Ethiopia and France rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and France ranks 6th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.