Australia vs Peru: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Australia
38
in 2024
Peru
38.46
in 2024
Australia rank
34th
Peru rank
32nd

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
10203040199720102024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 38.46 against 38 in Australia, a difference of 0.46.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 17.84 10.83 7.01 Australia
2000s 25.67 23.54 2.13 Australia
2010s 26.91 24.98 1.93 Australia
2020s 35.28 36.67 1.39 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Australia or Peru?
Peru, at 38.46 against 38 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Australia and Peru?
0.46, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Australia ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
191 places, 5,023 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.