Guatemala vs Turkey: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Guatemala
20.0%
in 2025
Turkey
19.9%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
125th
Turkey rank
127th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) over time
- Guatemala
- Turkey
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 20.0% against 19.9% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 3.0% | 7.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 5.9% | 3.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 14.6% | 0.8% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.6% | 1.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments, Guatemala or Turkey?
- Guatemala, at 20.0% against 19.9% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments between Guatemala and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Turkey?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Turkey rank globally for proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Guatemala ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 127th 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.