Russian Federation vs Switzerland: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Russian Federation
78
in 2026
Switzerland
79
in 2026
Russian Federation rank
47th
Switzerland rank
45th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Russian Federation
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 79 against 78 in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8 | 49.7 | 5.9 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 64.4 | 61.3 | 3.1 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 73.57 | 81.14 | 7.57 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Russian Federation or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 79 against 78 in Russian Federation as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Russian Federation and Switzerland?
- 1, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Russian Federation and Switzerland rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Russian Federation ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th 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.