New Zealand vs Northern America: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
New Zealand
0.9%
in 2026
Northern America
0.6%
in 2026
New Zealand rank
12th
Northern America rank
15th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- New Zealand
- Northern America
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.9% against 0.6% in Northern America, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.5 times Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 15th of 184 countries.
New Zealand 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), New Zealand or Northern America?
- New Zealand, at 0.9% against 0.6% in Northern America as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between New Zealand and Northern America?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do New Zealand and Northern America rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- New Zealand ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 15th of 184 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.