Ethiopia vs Peru: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Ethiopia
41.9%
in 2026
Peru
41.5%
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
24th
Peru rank
25th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Ethiopia
- Peru
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 41.9% against 41.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Peru ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 21.0% | 8.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 25.0% | 6.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 36.6% | 4.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Ethiopia or Peru?
- Ethiopia, at 41.9% against 41.5% in Peru as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Ethiopia and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Peru?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Ethiopia and Peru rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Ethiopia ranks 24th and Peru ranks 25th 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.