Australia and New Zealand vs Turkey: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Australia and New Zealand
125
in 2026
Turkey
118
in 2026
Australia and New Zealand rank
22nd
Turkey rank
25th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Turkey
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 125 against 118 in Turkey, a difference of 7.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.3 | 28.9 | 45.4 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 81.4 | 76.2 | 5.2 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 111 | 109 | 2 | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Australia and New Zealand or Turkey?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 125 against 118 in Turkey as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Australia and New Zealand and Turkey?
- 7, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Turkey?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Turkey rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 25th 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.