Australia vs Monaco: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Australia
46.0%
in 2025
Monaco
45.8%
in 2025
Australia rank
10th
Monaco rank
11th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Australia
- Monaco
How they compare
Australia currently reports 46.0% against 45.8% in Monaco, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Monaco ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Monaco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 16.7% | 1.2% | Australia |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 22.2% | 3.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 23.5% | 3.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 39.6% | 2.5% | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Australia or Monaco?
- Australia, at 46.0% against 45.8% in Monaco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Australia and Monaco?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Monaco?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Monaco rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Australia ranks 10th and Monaco ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.