Sweden vs Switzerland: Representation of women in the judiciary
Sweden
1.13 ratio
in 2022
Switzerland
1.16 ratio
in 2024
Sweden rank
19th
Switzerland rank
17th
Representation of women in the judiciary over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.16 ratio against 1.13 ratio in Sweden, a difference of 0.03 ratio.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 ratio | 0.8433 ratio | 0.3167 ratio | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.29 ratio | 1.01 ratio | 0.28 ratio | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the judiciary, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.16 ratio against 1.13 ratio in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the judiciary between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.03 ratio, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for representation of women in the judiciary?
- Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th 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).