Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Azerbaijan
26
in 2026
Costa Rica
28
in 2026
Azerbaijan rank
128th
Costa Rica rank
125th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Azerbaijan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 28 against 26 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 2.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 125th of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5 | 17.7 | 4.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 19.5 | 21.3 | 1.8 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22.71 | 26.86 | 4.14 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 28 against 26 in Azerbaijan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 2, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Azerbaijan ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 125th 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.