Germany vs Switzerland: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament
Germany
0.68
in 2026
Switzerland
0.64
in 2026
Germany rank
24th
Switzerland rank
25th
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.68 against 0.64 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 71 countries.
Germany 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, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 0.68 against 0.64 in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.04, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Germany ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.