Europe vs Iceland: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Europe
0.6%
in 2026
Iceland
0.9%
in 2026
Europe rank
10th
Iceland rank
8th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Europe
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in Europe, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 10th 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 or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.9% against 0.6% in Europe as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Europe and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Europe and Iceland rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Europe ranks 10th 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.