Guyana vs Latvia: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Guyana
36.1%
in 2026
Latvia
37.0%
in 2026
Guyana rank
48th
Latvia rank
45th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Guyana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 37.0% against 36.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 48th and Latvia ranks 45th of 210 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 19.4% | 5.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 21.2% | 9.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 30.7% | 6.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Guyana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 37.0% against 36.1% in Guyana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Guyana and Latvia?
- 0.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Guyana and Latvia rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Guyana ranks 48th and Latvia ranks 45th 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.