Russia vs Russian Federation: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

Russia
17.9%
in 2026
Russian Federation
17.9%
in 2026
Russia rank
149th
Russian Federation rank
149th

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Russia
  • Russian Federation
05101520200020132026

How they compare

Russia currently reports 17.9% against 17.9% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 149th and Russian Federation ranks 149th of 210 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 9.8% 0.0%
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 0.0%
2020s 16.4% 16.4% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Russia or Russian Federation?
Russia, at 17.9% against 17.9% in Russian Federation as of 2026.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Russia and Russian Federation?
0.0%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Russian Federation?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Russia and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Russia ranks 149th and Russian Federation ranks 149th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed