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Australia vs United States: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Australia's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 46.00, compared to United States's 28.94. That makes Australia's value 59.0% higher than United States's.

Australia

Rank #10 of 184 globally

Australia trend
Latest (2025)
46.00
Year-over-year
+21.1%
10-year change
+72.5%
Peak
46.00 (2025)
Trough
24.67 (2006)

United States

Rank #82 of 184 globally

United States trend
Latest (2025)
28.94
Year-over-year
+0.7%
10-year change
+49.5%
Peak
28.97 (2023)
Trough
16.32 (2006)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SG.GEN.PARL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.