Colombia vs Malta: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Colombia
29.4%
in 2026
Malta
29.1%
in 2026
Colombia rank
87th
Malta rank
88th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Colombia
- Malta
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 29.4% against 29.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 87th and Malta ranks 88th of 210 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 9.2% | 1.7% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 11.1% | 4.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 21.8% | 2.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Colombia or Malta?
- Colombia, at 29.4% against 29.1% in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Colombia and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malta?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Malta rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Colombia ranks 87th and Malta ranks 88th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (% of total number of seats). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.