Asia vs Mexico: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Asia
2,453
in 2026
Mexico
252
in 2026
Asia rank
7th
Mexico rank
5th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Asia currently reports 2,453 against 252 in Mexico, a difference of 2,201.
That makes Asia's figure about 9.7 times Mexico's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 42 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,605 | 102.3 | 1,502 | Asia |
| 2010s | 2,302 | 183.9 | 2,119 | Asia |
| 2020s | 2,554 | 248.14 | 2,306 | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Asia or Mexico?
- Asia, at 2,453 against 252 in Mexico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Asia and Mexico?
- 2,201, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Asia and Mexico rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Asia ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 42 groups.
- 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.