Costa Rica vs Monaco: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Costa Rica
49.1%
in 2026
Monaco
45.8%
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
8th
Monaco rank
11th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Costa Rica
- Monaco
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.1% against 45.8% in Monaco, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Monaco ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Monaco ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 21.8% | 9.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 22.8% | 14.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 39.1% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Costa Rica or Monaco?
- Costa Rica, at 49.1% against 45.8% in Monaco as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Costa Rica and Monaco?
- 3.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Monaco?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Costa Rica and Monaco rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Monaco ranks 11th 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.