Denmark vs New Zealand: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Denmark
45.25
in 2024
New Zealand
45.53
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
New Zealand rank
12th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 45.53 against 45.25 in Denmark, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.94 | 29.17 | 6.77 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 37.68 | 31.27 | 6.41 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 38.32 | 34.04 | 4.29 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 42.35 | 47.54 | 5.2 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 45.53 against 45.25 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.28, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Denmark ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 12th 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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About this data
Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.