Colombia vs New Zealand: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Colombia
55
in 2026
New Zealand
56
in 2026
Colombia rank
75th
New Zealand rank
74th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Colombia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 56 against 55 in Colombia, a difference of 1.
Across all 27 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 74th of 210 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9 | 37.1 | 19.2 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 41.2 | 15.7 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 44.57 | 56.29 | 11.71 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Colombia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 56 against 55 in Colombia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Colombia and New Zealand?
- 1, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and New Zealand?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and New Zealand rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Colombia ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 74th 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.