Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark
Denmark: Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments was 44.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark is 44.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark peaked at 44.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.3, in 2018.
That places Denmark 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 38.2 | — |
| 2004 | 37.6 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 40.2 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 39.3 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 37.1 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 38 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 38.5 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 37.6 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 39.1 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 40.8 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 38 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 38.5 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 37.4 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 39.7 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 39.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41.3 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 42.5 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 44.1 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 44.7 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 44.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.41 | 37.1 | 40.2 | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.22 | 36.3 | 40.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.83 | 39.7 | 44.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark?
- Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Denmark was 44.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3 in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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