Mozambique vs Switzerland: Share of women in parliament
Mozambique
38.3%
in 2025
Switzerland
39.0%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
32nd
Share of women in parliament over time
- Mozambique
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39.0% against 38.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Switzerland ahead.
Mozambique ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 15.2% | 11.8% | 3.4% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 19.1% | 1.7% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 25.6% | 7.8% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 31.6% | 8.0% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 40.3% | 1.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Mozambique or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 39.0% against 38.3% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Mozambique and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Switzerland rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Mozambique ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.