Representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary

Hungary: Representation of women in the judiciary was 1.35 ratio in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.35 ratio
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.38 ratio
in 2018
All-time low
1.33 ratio
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2025

Representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary, 2016–2025

00.511.52016202020252016: 1.3 ratio2018: 1.4 ratio2020: 1.4 ratio2021: 1.4 ratio2022: 1.4 ratio2023: 1.4 ratio2025: 1.4 ratio

Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1.35 ratio for representation of women in the judiciary in 2025.

The figure is up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary peaked at 1.38 ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.33 ratio, in 2016.

That places Hungary 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary, 2016 to 2025.
Year ratio Change
2016 1.33 ratio
2018 1.38 ratio +3.8%
2020 1.35 ratio -2.2%
2021 1.35 ratio +0.0%
2022 1.35 ratio +0.0%
2023 1.35 ratio +0.0%
2025 1.35 ratio +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.35 ratio 1.33 ratio 1.38 ratio 2
2020s 1.35 ratio 1.35 ratio 1.35 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 3 Croatia 1.45 ratio compare
  2. 4 Luxembourg 1.44 ratio compare
  3. 5 Slovakia 1.42 ratio compare
  4. 6 Estonia 1.35 ratio compare
  5. 8 Lithuania 1.34 ratio compare
  6. 9 Portugal 1.33 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary?
Representation of women in the judiciary in Hungary was 1.35 ratio in 2025, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 ratio in 2018.
What is the lowest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 ratio in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for representation of women in the judiciary?
Hungary ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is representation of women in the judiciary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the judiciary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Representation of women in the judiciary
Unit
ratio
Source
Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 330 data points, 2008–2025
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Proportions of positions in the judiciary compared to national distributions (ratio).