Colombia vs United States: Share of women in parliament ipu
Colombia
29.41
in 2025
United States
28.94
in 2025
Colombia rank
82nd
United States rank
84th
Share of women in parliament ipu over time
- Colombia
- United States
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 29.41 against 28.94 in United States, a difference of 0.47.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States ahead.
Colombia ranks 82nd and United States ranks 84th of 193 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 | 12.53 | 0.7999 | United States |
| 2000s | 10.42 | 15.45 | 5.03 | United States |
| 2010s | 16.42 | 19.35 | 2.94 | United States |
| 2020s | 25.62 | 28.41 | 2.79 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament ipu, Colombia or United States?
- Colombia, at 29.41 against 28.94 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament ipu between Colombia and United States?
- 0.47, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and United States rank globally for share of women in parliament ipu?
- Colombia ranks 82nd and United States ranks 84th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women in parliament ipu. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.