Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs South Africa: Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
1,505
in 2026
South Africa
179
in 2026
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
14th
South Africa rank
11th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments (number) over time
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- South Africa
How they compare
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) currently reports 1,505 against 179 in South Africa, a difference of 1,326.
That makes Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 8.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 41 groups.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 589.7 | 125.3 | 464.4 | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
| 2010s | 1,259 | 170.9 | 1,088 | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
| 2020s | 1,503 | 181.71 | 1,322 | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of seats held by women in national parliaments, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or South Africa?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), at 1,505 against 179 in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in number of seats held by women in national parliaments between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Africa?
- 1,326, with Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and South Africa rank globally for number of seats held by women in national parliaments?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 41 groups.
- 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.