Belgium vs Korea: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Belgium
61
in 2026
Korea
62
in 2026
Belgium rank
70th
Korea rank
68th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Belgium
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 62 against 61 in Belgium, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 70th and Korea ranks 68th of 210 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5 | 27.7 | 17.8 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 58.1 | 47.7 | 10.4 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 62.14 | 57.14 | 5 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Belgium or Korea?
- Korea, at 62 against 61 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Belgium and Korea?
- 1, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Korea rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Belgium ranks 70th and Korea ranks 68th 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.