Ethiopia vs Japan: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
Ethiopia
0.58 ratio
in 2026
Japan
0.57 ratio
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
35th
Japan rank
38th
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament over time
- Ethiopia
- Japan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.58 ratio against 0.57 ratio in Japan, a difference of 0.01 ratio.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 71 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament, Ethiopia or Japan?
- Ethiopia, at 0.58 ratio against 0.57 ratio in Japan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Ethiopia and Japan?
- 0.01 ratio, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Ethiopia and Japan rank globally for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Ethiopia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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), Upper Chamber.