Women in goverment decision-making positions in South America

Women judges in the highest court

Map shows percentage of women judges in the highest court in 2017. Bar chart shows data between 2004 and 2017. Not shown are Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Click on a country on the map to filter the column chart by that country.

Number of women legislators

Map shows percentage of women legislators in 2017. Bar chart shows data between 1997 and 2017. Not shown are Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Click on a country on the map to filter the column chart by that country.

Elected mayors who are women

Map shows percentage of elected mayors who are women in 2017. Bar chart shows data between 1998 and 2017. Not shown are Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Click on a country on the map to filter the column chart by that country.