Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Argentina
Argentina: Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament was 0.8 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
0.8
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
25th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.87
in 2023
All-time low
0.8
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Argentina, 2021–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.8 for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Argentina ranks 25th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.81 | — |
| 2022 | 0.85 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.87 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.82 | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 0.83 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 0.8 | -3.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.485, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.59, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 23 Angola 0.81 compare
- 23 Namibia 0.81 compare
- 26 Belgium 0.79 compare
- 27 Switzerland 0.78 compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 0.78 compare
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Argentina?
- Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Argentina was 0.8 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2026.
- How does Argentina rank for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament?
- Argentina ranks 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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