Americas vs Costa Rica: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)
Americas
0.7%
in 2026
Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2026
Americas rank
6th
Costa Rica rank
7th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time
- Americas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Americas, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Americas's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 37 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of), Americas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Americas as of 2026.
- What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Americas and Costa Rica?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Americas and Costa Rica rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
- Americas ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.