Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Representation of women in the judiciary
Spain
1.12 ratio
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.07 ratio
in 2025
Spain rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd
Representation of women in the judiciary over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.12 ratio against 1.07 ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.05 ratio.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 ratio | 0.985 ratio | 0.08 ratio | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.13 ratio | 1.04 ratio | 0.09 ratio | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the judiciary, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Spain, at 1.12 ratio against 1.07 ratio in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the judiciary between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.05 ratio, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for representation of women in the judiciary?
- Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Representation of women in the judiciary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportions of positions in the judiciary compared to national distributions (ratio).