Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Costa Rica: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
46.15
in 2024
Costa Rica
49.12
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
8th
Costa Rica rank
6th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Costa Rica
1020304050199720102024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 49.12 against 46.15 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 2.97.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 11.54 19.3 7.76 Costa Rica
2000s 16.92 32.81 15.88 Costa Rica
2010s 42 38.07 3.93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 46.15 47.02 0.8637 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, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 49.12 against 46.15 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
2.97, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 6th 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.