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Which Country Has the Most Female Judges?

Female Judges (As % of Total) (%), 2012 or latest
Law & Crime | December 30, 2018
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Based on a comparison of 43 countries in 2012, France ranked the highest in female judges as a share of all judges with 85.2% followed by Latvia and Slovenia. On the other end of the scale was Azerbaijan with 11.2%, Japan with 17.7% and Armenia with 21.9%.

Data for more countries are available at Female Judges (As % of Total) indicator page.

Female Judges (As % of Total)Unit
Bosnia and Herzegovina %
Chile %
Croatia %
Czechia %
Denmark %
France %
Hungary %
Latvia %
Lithuania %
Mongolia %
Poland %
Portugal %
Serbia %
Slovakia %
Slovenia %
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 57.0% 55.9% 56.7% 56.4%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 64.9% 65.6% 66.1% 66.3% 67.5%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 61.8% 61.3%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 57.5% 58.6% 57.9%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 79.7% 83.8% 85.2% ... ...
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 70.3% 70.2% 70.6% 69.2% 68.2%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 71.8% 71.8% 71.9% 76.4% 78.3%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 54.1% 54.8% 55.3% 56.0% 57.3%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 66.5% ...
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 63.1% 63.7% 69.8% 63.8% 63.9%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 49.0% 50.4% 51.9% 53.4% 55.7%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 71.3%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 63.4% 63.1% 63.0% 62.6% 62.9%
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 74.7% 75.6% 76.4% 77.0% 77.6%

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