Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.6% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
8th
of 36 groups
All-time high
0.6%
in 2026
All-time low
0.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2021–2026

00.20.40.62021202320262021: 0.5852022: 0.6132023: 0.62024: 0.6152025: 0.6372026: 0.649

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) is 0.6%, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 8th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 0.6%
2022 0.6% +4.9%
2023 0.6% -2.2%
2024 0.6% +2.4%
2025 0.6% +3.7%
2026 0.6% +1.9%

Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

  1. 5 Saint Lucia 1.1% compare
  2. 6 Belgium 1.0% compare
  3. 7 Mexico 1.0% compare
  4. 8 Eswatini 0.9% compare
  5. 9 Burundi 0.9% compare
  6. 10 Argentina 0.9% compare
  7. 11 Ireland 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 0.6% in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2026.
What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2026.
Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
110 places, 658 data points, 2021–2026
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