Japan vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Japan
15.7
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
15.38
in 2024
Japan rank
145th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
148th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Japan
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
051015199720102024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 15.7 against 15.38 in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 145th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 148th of 190 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Micronesia, Federated States of Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6 0 4.6 Japan
2000s 8.44 0 8.44 Japan
2010s 9.55 0 9.55 Japan
2020s 11.11 8.79 2.31 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Japan or Micronesia, Federated States of?
Japan, at 15.7 against 15.38 in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Japan and Micronesia, Federated States of?
0.32, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Micronesia, Federated States of?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Japan and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Japan ranks 145th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 148th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-seats-held-by-women-in-national-parliaments/japan/micronesia-fed-sts/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-seats-held-by-women-in-national-parliaments/japan/micronesia-fed-sts/">Japan vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.