Afghanistan vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Number of seats held by women in national parliaments

Afghanistan
67
in 2022
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
65
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
59th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
62nd

Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
0204060200020132026

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 67 against 65 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 2.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 59th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 62nd of 210 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 67.5 57.75 9.75 Afghanistan
2010s 68.89 58.22 10.67 Afghanistan
2020s 67 53.67 13.33 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Afghanistan or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Afghanistan, at 67 against 65 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Afghanistan and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
2, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed