Women in national parliament in Ecuador
Women held 45.0% of seats in the national parliament of Ecuador in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1997.
Ecuador, 2025
45.0%
Change from 2024
+2.0percentage points
World, 2025
27.2%
Position in 2025
14th of 184
Women in national parliament in Ecuador over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of seats in the single or lower chamber. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ecuador | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45.0% | 27.2% |
| 2024 | 43.1% | 27.0% |
| 2023 | 43.1% | 26.7% |
| 2022 | 38.7% | 26.5% |
| 2021 | 39.4% | 26.1% |
| 2020 | 39.4% | 25.6% |
| 2019 | 38.0% | 24.6% |
| 2018 | 38.0% | 24.1% |
| 2017 | 38.0% | 23.6% |
| 2016 | 41.6% | 23.1% |
| 2015 | 41.6% | 22.8% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | 22.2% |
| 2013 | 38.7% | 21.8% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | 20.8% |
| 2011 | 32.3% | 19.8% |
| 2010 | 32.3% | 19.2% |
| 2009 | 32.3% | 19.0% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 18.4% |
| 2007 | 25.0% | 17.9% |
| 2006 | 25.0% | 17.0% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | 16.5% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | 15.9% |
| 2003 | 16.0% | 15.2% |
| 2002 | – | 15.2% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | 14.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.0 percentage points from 43.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 41.6%, the figure has changed by +3.4 percentage points.
- Among the 184 countries with data for 2025, Ecuador has the 14th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 27.2%.