Iraq vs Philippines: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Iraq
84
in 2026
Philippines
90
in 2026
Iraq rank
40th
Philippines rank
37th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Iraq
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 90 against 84 in Iraq, a difference of 6.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Iraq ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th of 210 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.12 | 37.38 | 6.75 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 82.1 | 74.3 | 7.8 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 91.14 | 85.86 | 5.29 | Iraq |
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 Philippines?
- Philippines, at 90 against 84 in Iraq as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Iraq and Philippines?
- 6, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Iraq ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th 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.