Rwanda vs Western Europe: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)

Rwanda
1.2%
in 2026
Western Europe
0.7%
in 2026
Rwanda rank
2nd
Western Europe rank
5th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.2% against 0.7% in Western Europe, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.7 times Western Europe's.

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

Rwanda ranks 2nd and Western Europe ranks 5th of 184 countries.

Rwanda 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), Rwanda or Western Europe?
Rwanda, at 1.2% against 0.7% in Western Europe as of 2026.
What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Rwanda and Western Europe?
0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Western Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Rwanda and Western Europe rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Rwanda ranks 2nd and Western Europe ranks 5th 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.

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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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 1,316 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed