Europe and Northern America vs Switzerland: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of
Europe and Northern America
37.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
39.3%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39.3% against 37.0% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Switzerland'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.
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 12 groups.
Switzerland 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, Europe and Northern America or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 39.3% 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 Europe and Northern America and Switzerland?
- 2.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 12 groups.
- 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.