France vs Uganda: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
France
208
in 2026
Uganda
189
in 2026
France rank
6th
Uganda rank
9th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- France
- Uganda
How they compare
France currently reports 208 against 189 in Uganda, a difference of 19.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 9th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9 | 77.4 | 2.5 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 153.8 | 134.7 | 19.1 | France |
| 2020s | 219 | 180.43 | 38.57 | 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, France or Uganda?
- France, at 208 against 189 in Uganda as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between France and Uganda?
- 19, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uganda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do France and Uganda rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- France ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 9th 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.