France vs Portugal: Share of women in parliament ipu
France
36.17
in 2025
Portugal
35.65
in 2025
France rank
41st
Portugal rank
43rd
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
France currently reports 36.17 against 35.65 in Portugal, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
France ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.92 | 14.93 | 4.01 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13.8 | 22 | 8.2 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 28.83 | 32.52 | 3.69 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 37.72 | 36.88 | 0.8318 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, France or Portugal?
- France, at 36.17 against 35.65 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between France and Portugal?
- 0.52, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- France ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 43rd 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.