Colombia vs Iraq: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Colombia
29.41
in 2024
Iraq
28.88
in 2024
Colombia rank
72nd
Iraq rank
74th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Colombia
- Iraq
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 29.41 against 28.88 in Iraq, a difference of 0.53.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 74th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 | 6.4 | 5.33 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 9.91 | 17.8 | 7.89 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 16.42 | 25.5 | 9.09 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 24.87 | 28.42 | 3.56 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Colombia or Iraq?
- Colombia, at 29.41 against 28.88 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Colombia and Iraq?
- 0.53, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 74th 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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About this data
Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.