Mexico
Country in Americas
In brief
Women in parliament: 50.2% (2025). World rank 5 of 190; in Americas, 4 of 34. Rule of law, score 0–100: 39.4 (2025). World rank 175 of 207 (1 = best); in Americas, 37 of 41. Control of corruption, score 0–100: 29 (2025). World rank 164 of 207 (1 = best); in Americas, 35 of 41. From 2015 to 2025: women in parliament 42.4% → 50.2%, rule of law 47.7 → 39.4 (score 0–100), and control of corruption 31 → 29 (score 0–100). Worse than all its neighbours (Belize, Guatemala, and United States): rule of law and control of corruption.
State
- Form of government
- Federal presidential republic
- Head of state
- Claudia Sheinbaum
- Head of government
- Claudia Sheinbaum
- Independence
- September 16, 1810
- UN member
- Yes
- Women in parliament
- 50.2% 2025