Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Mexico: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
50.8%
in 2025
Mexico
50.2%
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
4th
Mexico rank
5th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Mexico
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 50.8% against 50.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 18.2% | 6.7% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 21.4% | 4.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 38.7% | 3.3% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 49.8% | 2.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Mexico?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 50.8% against 50.2% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico?
- 0.6%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 5th 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.