Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament was 1.16 ratio in 2026. ▬ Flat
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 1.16 ratio, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 1st of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.1 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 1.1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 1.16 ratio | +5.5% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1.16 ratio is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.525 ratio, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1.16 ratio is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.63 ratio, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
More gender data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,733 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1438 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,673 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,673 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 124,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,451 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 123,730 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 123,147 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1.16 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 ratio in 2026.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 ratio in 2021.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 1st out of 71 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 upper 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), Upper Chamber.