Latin America and the Caribbean vs Switzerland: Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of
Latin America and the Caribbean
30.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
39.3%
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
7th
Switzerland rank
4th
Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 39.3% against 30.7% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 12 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of, Latin America and the Caribbean or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 39.3% against 30.7% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of between Latin America and the Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 8.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of elected seats held by women in deliberative bodies of local government (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.