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Mexico—Women in Parliament (%)

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #5 of 194Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
50.2%
2025
YoY Change
+0.0%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#5
of 194 countries
Maximum
50.2%
2024
Minimum
16.0%
2000
CAGR
+4.7%
26 years
Last
50.2%
Previous
50.2%
Highest
50.2%
Lowest
16.0%
Unit
%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Mexico's women in parliament (%) was 50.2% in 2025, ranking #5 out of 194 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 50.2% (2024) and the lowest was 16.0% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Mexico — Women in Parliament (%): 50.2 % for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202550.2%+0.0%
202450.2%+0.4%
202350.0%+0.0%
202250.0%+0.0%
202150.0%+3.7%
202048.2%+0.0%
201948.2%+0.0%
201848.2%+13.1%
201742.6%+0.5%
201642.4%+0.1%
201542.4%+13.3%
201437.4%+1.6%
201336.8%+0.0%
201236.8%+40.5%
201126.2%+0.0%
201026.2%-5.1%
200927.6%+19.0%
200823.2%+0.0%
200723.2%+2.7%
200622.6%-6.6%
200524.2%+7.1%
200422.6%+0.0%
200322.6%+41.3%
200216.0%+0.0%
200116.0%+0.0%
200016.0%

Top Countries — Women in Parliament (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Rwanda63.8%2025
2Cuba55.7%2025
3Nicaragua54.9%2025
4Bolivia50.8%2025
5Mexico50.2%2025
6Andorra50.0%2025
7United Arab Emirates50.0%2025
8Costa Rica49.1%2025
9Iceland46.0%2025
10Australia46.0%2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

Women in parliaments are the percentage of parliamentary seats in a single or lower chamber held by women.

Methodology

Data compiled by Monthly ranking of women in national parliaments, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), uri: https://data.ipu.org/women-ranking/, note: For the year of 1998, the data is as of August 10, 1998., type: Excel, date accessed: 2024-03-21.

Unit

%

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2000–2025View original source →