Latvia vs Suriname: Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments

Latvia
32
in 2024
Suriname
31.37
in 2024
Latvia rank
58th
Suriname rank
61st

Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments over time

  • Latvia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 32 against 31.37 in Suriname, a difference of 0.63.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Suriname ahead.

Latvia ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 61st of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 11.67 15.69 4.02 Suriname
2000s 19.89 22.22 2.33 Suriname
2010s 22 19.02 2.98 Latvia
2020s 30.6 29.8 0.7961 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Latvia or Suriname?
Latvia, at 32 against 31.37 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Latvia and Suriname?
0.63, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Suriname?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Suriname rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Latvia ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 61st 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
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Data on the proportion of women in leadership positions.