Kenya vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Number of seats held by women in national parliaments

Kenya
80
in 2026
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
36
in 2026
Kenya rank
44th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
42nd

Number of seats held by women in national parliaments over time

  • Kenya
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
020406080200020132026

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 80 against 36 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 44.

That makes Kenya's figure about 2.2 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.

Kenya ranks 44th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1 12.8 1.3 Kenya
2010s 51.3 18.8 32.5 Kenya
2020s 78.43 33.14 45.29 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Kenya or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Kenya, at 80 against 36 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2026.
What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Kenya and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
44, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Kenya and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
Kenya ranks 44th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 42nd 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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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