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

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

In , Canada's Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) was 30.32, compared to Japan's 15.70. That makes Canada's value 93.1% higher than Japan's.

Canada

Rank #73 of 184 globally

Canada trend
Latest (2025)
30.32
Year-over-year
-1.1%
10-year change
+16.5%
Peak
30.65 (2023)
Trough
20.78 (2006)

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.