Switzerland vs World: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of
Switzerland
39.3%
in 2025
World
35.6%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
4th
World rank
3rd
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of over time
- Switzerland
- World
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39.3% against 35.6% in World, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2020 it was World ahead.
Switzerland ranks 4th and World ranks 3rd of 23 countries.
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, Switzerland or World?
- Switzerland, at 39.3% against 35.6% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of between Switzerland and World?
- 3.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and World rank globally for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Switzerland ranks 4th and World ranks 3rd 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.