Colombia vs United States of America: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments
Colombia
29.41
in 2024
United States of America
28.74
in 2024
Colombia rank
72nd
United States of America rank
75th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 29.41 against 28.74 in United States of America, a difference of 0.67.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States of America ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 75th of 190 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 | 12.53 | 0.7999 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 10.42 | 15.45 | 5.03 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 16.42 | 19.35 | 2.94 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 24.87 | 28.3 | 3.44 | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- Colombia, at 29.41 against 28.74 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Colombia and United States of America?
- 0.67, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and United States of America ranks 75th 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.