Bangladesh vs Norway: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Bangladesh
73
in 2024
Norway
72
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
51st
Norway rank
52nd
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Bangladesh
- Norway
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 73 against 72 in Norway, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Norway ranks 52nd of 210 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.25 | 60.88 | 44.62 | Norway |
| 2010s | 63.9 | 67.5 | 3.6 | Norway |
| 2020s | 73 | 74.8 | 1.8 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Bangladesh or Norway?
- Bangladesh, at 73 against 72 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Bangladesh and Norway?
- 1, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Norway rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st and Norway ranks 52nd 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.