Honduras vs Jamaica: Share of women in parliament
Honduras
29.7%
in 2025
Jamaica
30.2%
in 2025
Honduras rank
79th
Jamaica rank
76th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Honduras
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 30.2% against 29.7% in Honduras, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Jamaica ahead.
Honduras ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 76th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 13.4% | 4.1% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 12.6% | 3.1% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 14.6% | 7.5% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 28.6% | 2.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Honduras or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 30.2% against 29.7% in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Honduras and Jamaica?
- 0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Jamaica rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Honduras ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 76th 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.