Ireland vs Poland: Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments
Ireland
29.4%
in 2025
Poland
29.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
34th
Poland rank
32nd
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 29.5% against 29.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
Ireland ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 19.2% | 4.7% | Poland |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 23.5% | 2.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 28.1% | 0.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seats held by women in national parliaments and governments, Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 29.5% against 29.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in seats held by women in national parliaments and governments between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments?
- Ireland ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.