Costa Rica vs Libya: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Costa Rica
28
in 2026
Libya
28
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
125th
Libya rank
125th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 28 against 28 in Libya, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Libya ranks 125th of 210 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 | 36 | 15 | Libya |
| 2010s | 21.3 | 32.4 | 11.1 | Libya |
| 2020s | 26.86 | 28.57 | 1.71 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Costa Rica, at 28 against 28 in Libya as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Libya ranks 125th 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.