Denmark vs Spain: Share of women in parliament ipu
Denmark
43.58
in 2025
Spain
44.29
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
Spain rank
18th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 44.29 against 43.58 in Denmark, a difference of 0.71.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.94 | 23.66 | 12.28 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 37.68 | 33.59 | 4.09 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 38.32 | 38.69 | 0.3617 | Spain |
| 2020s | 42.55 | 43.88 | 1.33 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 44.29 against 43.58 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.71, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament ipu. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.