Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Unicameral in France

France: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Unicameral was 0.7% in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
45th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2021
All-time low
0.7%
in 2025
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in France, 2021–2026

00.20.40.60.82021202320262021: 0.755 ratio2022: 0.755 ratio2023: 0.721 ratio2024: 0.711 ratio2025: 0.693 ratio2026: 0.693 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2026, ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in France stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.

That places France 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio) … Unicameral in France, 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral in France, 2021 to 2026.
Year ratio Change
2021 0.8% —
2022 0.8% +0.0%
2023 0.7% -4.5%
2024 0.7% -1.4%
2025 0.7% -2.6%
2026 0.7% +0.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near France

  1. 42 Armenia 0.7% compare
  2. 43 Luxembourg 0.7% compare
  3. 44 Austria 0.7% compare
  4. 46 Equatorial Guinea 0.7% compare
  5. 47 Guyana 0.7% compare
  6. 48 Portugal 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in France?
Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in France was 0.7% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2025.
How does France rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
France ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2026.
Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. 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), Lower Chamber or Unicameral
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 1,316 data points, 2021–2026
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