Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Italy
Italy: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.6% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
58th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2022
All-time low
0.6%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Italy, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Italy stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% over ten years.
That places Italy 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.7% | — |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.6% | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 0.6% | -0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Italy
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 51,731 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 51,731 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 people (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 people (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Italy?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Italy 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Italy ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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