Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador
Ecuador: Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament was 0.85 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.85
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.85
in 2024
All-time low
0.77
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador, 2021–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador stood at 0.85. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% over ten years.
That places Ecuador 18th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.78 | — |
| 2022 | 0.77 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.77 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.85 | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.485, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.59, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More gender data for Ecuador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,113 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8663 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,957 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,957 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 135,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 130,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 135,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 131,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador?
- Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Ecuador was 0.85 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 in 2024.
- What is the lowest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament?
- Ecuador ranks 18th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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