Australia and New Zealand vs Europe and Northern America: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of
Australia and New Zealand
39.2%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America
37.0%
in 2025
Australia and New Zealand rank
5th
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 39.2% against 37.0% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of, Australia and New Zealand or Europe and Northern America?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 39.2% against 37.0% in Europe and Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of between Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America?
- 2.2%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Europe and Northern America rank globally for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of local government (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.