Chile vs Timor-Leste: Share of women in parliament
Chile
35.1%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
35.4%
in 2025
Chile rank
45th
Timor-Leste rank
44th
Share of women in parliament over time
- Chile
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 35.4% against 35.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 44th of 174 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 27.0% | 12.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 35.4% | 18.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 38.0% | 6.8% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women in parliament, Chile or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 35.4% against 35.1% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women in parliament between Chile and Timor-Leste?
- 0.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of women in parliament?
- Chile ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 44th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 women in the lower or single chamber of the legislature.