Argentina vs Low & middle income: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Argentina
41.2%
in 2025
Low & middle income
25.6%
in 2025
Argentina rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
26th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Argentina
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 41.2% against 25.6% in Low & middle income, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.6 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 11.8% | 15.9% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 15.0% | 19.6% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 20.9% | 16.8% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 24.9% | 18.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Argentina or Low & middle income?
- Argentina, at 41.2% against 25.6% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Argentina and Low & middle income?
- 15.6%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Low & middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Low & middle income rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Argentina ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), published as Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.