Burundi vs Switzerland: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Burundi
38.21
in 2024
Switzerland
38.5
in 2024
Burundi rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
31st

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Burundi
  • Switzerland
10203040199720102024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 38.5 against 38.21 in Burundi, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.

Burundi ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.92 21.75 12.83 Switzerland
2000s 23.75 25.5 1.75 Switzerland
2010s 33.58 31.9 1.68 Burundi
2020s 38.21 40.5 2.29 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Burundi or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 38.5 against 38.21 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Burundi and Switzerland?
0.29, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Burundi ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments. 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
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
191 places, 5,023 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.