What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iceland?

0.12, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iceland?

26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.

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.

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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

46.15

in 2024

Iceland

46.03

in 2024

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

8th

Iceland rank

9th

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Iceland

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 46.15 against 46.03 in Iceland, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 9th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.54	34.92	23.38	Iceland
2000s	16.92	34.13	17.2	Iceland
2010s	42	40.48	1.52	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	46.15	45.4	0.757	Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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 Iceland?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 46.15 against 46.03 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iceland?: 0.12, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iceland?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iceland rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 9th 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: 18 August 2026

Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.