Europe and Northern America vs Iceland: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Europe and Northern America
0.6%
in 2026
Iceland
0.9%
in 2026
Europe and Northern America rank
9th
Iceland rank
8th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 8th of 37 groups.
Iceland 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), Europe and Northern America or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.9% against 0.6% in Europe and Northern America as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Europe and Northern America and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Iceland rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 8th of 37 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.