Argentina vs Peru: Share of women in parliament
Argentina
41.2%
in 2025
Peru
41.5%
in 2025
Argentina rank
25th
Peru rank
23rd
Share of women in parliament over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 41.5% against 41.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 10.8% | 16.8% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 23.5% | 12.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 25.3% | 12.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 37.5% | 5.4% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Argentina or Peru?
- Peru, at 41.5% against 41.2% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Argentina and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Argentina ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of seats in lower or single chamber of the legislature held by women.