Congo vs Malta: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments

Congo
22
in 2026
Malta
23
in 2026
Congo rank
138th
Malta rank
135th

Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Congo
  • Malta
510152025200020132026

How they compare

Malta currently reports 23 against 22 in Congo, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 138th and Malta ranks 135th of 210 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3 6 4.3 Congo
2010s 11.4 7.7 3.7 Congo
2020s 19.86 16.57 3.29 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Congo or Malta?
Malta, at 23 against 22 in Congo as of 2026.
What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Congo and Malta?
1, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malta?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Congo and Malta rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Congo ranks 138th and Malta ranks 135th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,448 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed