Australia vs Senegal: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Australia
69
in 2026
Senegal
68
in 2026
Australia rank
57th
Senegal rank
58th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Australia
- Senegal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 69 against 68 in Senegal, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2 | 23.5 | 13.7 | Australia |
| 2010s | 40.2 | 56.1 | 15.9 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 54.71 | 71.43 | 16.71 | Senegal |
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 or Senegal?
- Australia, at 69 against 68 in Senegal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Australia and Senegal?
- 1, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Senegal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Australia and Senegal rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Australia ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 58th 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.