Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Norway
Norway: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) was 0.9% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.9%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
19th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2023
All-time low
0.9%
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Norway, 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 Norway stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
That places Norway 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.9% | — |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 0.9% | -4.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Norway
More gender data for Norway
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 850.35 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9674 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,879 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,879 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.5298 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 26,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,158 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Norway?
- Ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) in Norway was 0.9% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2026.
- How does Norway rank for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Norway ranks 19th out of 184 countries with data for 2026.
- Is ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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