Canada vs Northern America: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Canada
1.1%
in 2026
Northern America
0.8%
in 2026
Canada rank
4th
Northern America rank
3rd
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Canada
- Northern America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Northern America, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 3rd of 74 countries.
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), Canada or Northern America?
- Canada, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Northern America as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Canada and Northern America?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Canada and Northern America rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Canada ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 3rd of 74 countries.
- 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.