Jordan vs Libya: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments
Jordan
27
in 2026
Libya
28
in 2026
Jordan rank
127th
Libya rank
125th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 28 against 27 in Jordan, a difference of 1.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 127th 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 | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 | 36 | 29.5 | Libya |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 32.4 | 15.9 | Libya |
| 2020s | 19.71 | 28.57 | 8.86 | 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, Jordan or Libya?
- Libya, at 28 against 27 in Jordan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Jordan and Libya?
- 1, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2026.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Jordan ranks 127th 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.