Germany vs Singapore: Share of women in parliament
Germany
32.4%
in 2025
Singapore
32.3%
in 2025
Germany rank
60th
Singapore rank
62nd
Share of women in parliament over time
- Germany
- Singapore
How they compare
Germany currently reports 32.4% against 32.3% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 60th and Singapore ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8% | 4.6% | 23.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 16.9% | 15.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 23.6% | 10.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 29.9% | 4.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Germany or Singapore?
- Germany, at 32.4% against 32.3% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Germany and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Germany ranks 60th and Singapore ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.