Colombia vs Estonia: Share of women in parliament
Colombia
29.4%
in 2025
Estonia
28.7%
in 2025
Colombia rank
82nd
Estonia rank
85th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Colombia
- Estonia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 29.4% against 28.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 82nd and Estonia ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 14.4% | 2.6% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 19.3% | 8.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 23.4% | 7.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 27.9% | 2.3% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Colombia or Estonia?
- Colombia, at 29.4% against 28.7% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Colombia and Estonia?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Estonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Estonia rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Colombia ranks 82nd and Estonia ranks 85th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, via World Bank (2026) β 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.