Brazil vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Brazil
88
in 2026
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
36
in 2026
Brazil rank
39th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
42nd
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Brazil
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 88 against 36 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 52.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.4 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 39th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd of 210 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6 | 12.8 | 27.8 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 50.5 | 18.8 | 31.7 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 84.43 | 33.14 | 51.29 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Brazil or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Brazil, at 88 against 36 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Brazil and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 52, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Brazil and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Brazil ranks 39th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd 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.