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Brazil vs Japan: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

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

In , Brazil's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 18.13, compared to Japan's 15.70. That makes Brazil's value 15.5% higher than Japan's.

Brazil

Rank #133 of 184 globally

Brazil trend
Latest (2025)
18.13
Year-over-year
+3.3%
10-year change
+82.4%
Peak
18.13 (2025)
Trough
8.58 (2010)

Japan

Rank #141 of 184 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2025)
15.70
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
+65.7%
Peak
15.70 (2024)
Trough
7.92 (2012)

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