countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, where the share of females in Parliament was at least 50 percent. On the flip side, merely 12.5 percent of members of the Belizean Parliament were women.
As of August 2022, over half of MPs (members of parliament) in Nicaragua were women. Cuba, Nicaragua and Mexico were the only Share of women in Parliament in Central America as of August 2022, by country
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