Iraq vs Oceania: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Iraq
84
in 2026
Oceania
161
in 2026
Iraq rank
40th
Oceania rank
39th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Iraq
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 161 against 84 in Iraq, a difference of 77.
That makes Oceania's figure about 1.9 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 40th and Oceania ranks 39th of 210 countries.
Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.12 | 87.62 | 43.5 | Oceania |
| 2010s | 82.1 | 100.2 | 18.1 | Oceania |
| 2020s | 91.14 | 144.14 | 53 | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Iraq or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 161 against 84 in Iraq as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Iraq and Oceania?
- 77, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Oceania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Iraq and Oceania rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Iraq ranks 40th and Oceania ranks 39th 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.