Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala
Guatemala: Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament was 0.39 ratio in 2026. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala stood at 0.39 ratio. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% over ten years.
That places Guatemala 115th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.37 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.37 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.38 ratio | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.38 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.39 ratio | +2.6% |
| 2026 | 0.39 ratio | +0.0% |
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More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,386 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala?
- Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament in Guatemala was 0.39 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.39 ratio in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 ratio in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament?
- Guatemala ranks 115th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Lower Chamber or Unicameral.