Costa Rica vs Southern Europe: Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of)

Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2026
Southern Europe
0.7%
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
7th
Southern Europe rank
8th

Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Southern Europe, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 8th of 184 countries.

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), Costa Rica or Southern Europe?
Costa Rica, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Southern Europe as of 2026.
What is the difference in ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of) between Costa Rica and Southern Europe?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Southern Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Costa Rica and Southern Europe rank globally for ratio for female members of parliaments (ratio of the proportion of)?
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 8th of 184 countries.
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.

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Indicator
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
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 1,316 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed