Spain vs Switzerland: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of

Spain
40.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
39.3%
in 2025
Spain rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
4th

Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 40.6% against 39.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 23 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 33.8% 31.3% 2.5% Spain
2020s 38.9% 36.8% 2.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 40.6% against 39.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of between Spain and Switzerland?
1.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
Spain ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of local government (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
35 places, 224 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed