Finland vs Iceland: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Finland
46
in 2024
Iceland
46.03
in 2024
Finland rank
10th
Iceland rank
9th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 46.03 against 46 in Finland, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 9th of 190 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.67 | 28.57 | 6.1 | Finland |
| 2000s | 38.3 | 34.13 | 4.17 | Finland |
| 2010s | 42.4 | 40.48 | 1.92 | Finland |
| 2020s | 45.9 | 45.4 | 0.5032 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Finland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 46.03 against 46 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.03, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Finland ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 9th 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.