Americas vs Canada: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)

Americas
0.7%
in 2026
Canada
1.1%
in 2026
Americas rank
6th
Canada rank
4th

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time

  • Americas
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.1% against 0.7% in Americas, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Americas's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 6th and Canada ranks 4th of 36 groups.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of), Americas or Canada?
Canada, at 1.1% against 0.7% in Americas as of 2026.
What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Americas and Canada?
0.4%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Canada?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Americas and Canada rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Americas ranks 6th and Canada ranks 4th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 658 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed